The lack of controls has led to widespread corruption and personal enrichment by many in the party elite.缺乏约束已导致腐败盛行，很多党内精英人士为己敛财。Millions live close to the margin while corruption is rife.腐败盛行时，数百万的人在这个边缘徘徊。Widespread corruption had bankrupted a country rich in oil.腐败盛行使一个盛产石油的国家变得极端贫困。Corruption was rife before the election.选举之前，腐败盛行。