dis-, 分开。-rupt, 断开。

1. The soldiers, for their part, agreed not to disrupt the election campaign.

就士兵们而言，他们答应不去干扰竞选活动。

2. The war seemed likely to disrupt the state.

战争可能使这个国家分裂.

3. The government will not seek to disrupt the legitimate business activities of the defendant.

政府无意干扰被告的合法经营活动。

4. The key question was whether they would stand aside or would disrupt the elections.

关键问题是他们会袖手旁观还是会扰乱选举。

5. The effect was to disrupt the food chain, starving many animals and those that preyed on them.

其结果就是破坏食物链，使很多动物和那些以捕食它们为生的动物饿死。