It is precisely his concern with ethical matters that often led him into conflict with the city elders , who accused him of corrupting the minds of the sons of the wealthy with revolutionary and unorthodox ideas .
Many are unquestionably violent and , as has been the way with new media from novels to comic books to television , they have been accused of corrupting the moral fabric of youth .
The key to keeping power is to understand its corrupting effects .
保住权力的关键在于谙熟权利的腐化效果。
Relying solely on cash payments to induce residents to accept a nuclear waste facility is not only expensive ; it is also corrupting .
单单依靠金钱来劝使村民接受建立核废料设施不仅代价高且腐蚀、败坏。
Then there is the future of digital readers , which erode that largely theoretical firewall writers have installed to keep their work from the corrupting influence of film .
And it 's not just a matter of money : the vast riches achieved by those who managed other people 's money have had a corrupting effect on our society as a whole .