e.rode
v.(动词)
e.rod.ed,e.rod.ing,e.rodes
v.tr.(及物动词)
To wear (something) away by or as if by abrasion:
腐蚀;侵蚀:(象)被磨擦损耗掉:
例句:
Waves eroded the shore.
海浪冲蚀了海岸
To eat into; corrode.
磨蚀,耗掉
To make or form by wearing away:
腐蚀成:通过损耗造成或形成:
例句:
The river eroded a deep valley.
河流冲蚀成一个深谷
To cause to diminish, deteriorate, or disappear as if by eating into or wearing away:
侵蚀掉,腐蚀掉:象磨蚀、侵蚀那样使…减少、减弱或消失:
例句:
.Long enduring peace often erodes popular resolution.(C.L. Sulzberger)
.长期的和平常常会腐蚀大众的信心.(C.L.苏兹贝格)
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To become worn or eaten away:
成为破损的或损耗的:
例句:
The cliffs have eroded over the centuries. Public confidence in the administration eroded.
几百年来悬崖已经被侵蚀了,公众对当局的信心已经被削弱了
来源:
Latin ôrôdere [to gnaw off, eat away]
拉丁语 ôrôdere [消耗掉,磨蚀掉]
ô-, ex- [ex-]
ô-, ex- [表示.离开.的前缀]
rôdere [to gnaw] * see rôd-
rôdere [磨蚀、侵蚀] *参见 rôd-
【引伸】
erod.ibil.ity
n.(名词)
erod.ible
adj.(形容词)