| 单词 | erode |
| 释义 | erode verbadverb | verb + erode adverb➤badly, seriously, severely, significantly, substantially严重侵蚀；严重损害◆walkers should stick to obvious paths, even if they are badly eroded.即使路面遭受严重侵蚀，步行者也应沿着显见的路走。◆the experience had seriously eroded his confidence in himself.这次经历严重挫伤了他的自信心。➤completely完全侵蚀▸➤further进一步腐蚀▸➤eventually, gradually, slowly最终消蚀；渐渐消蚀◆the distinction between social classes is slowly being eroded.社会阶级差别正在慢慢消失。➤steadily不断侵蚀◆the river bank had been steadily eroded over the years.这些年来河堤已被不断地侵蚀。➤quickly, rapidly迅速消蚀▸➤easily容易侵蚀▸➤away风化◆the rocks have eroded away over time.随着时间的流逝，岩石慢慢风化了。verb + erode➤begin to, start to开始受到侵蚀◆without adequate protection from plants, the river banks began to erode.由于缺少足够的植被保护，河床开始遭受侵蚀。➤continue to继续消蚀◆our trade position continues to erode.我们的贸易地位在继续减弱。➤threaten to可能削弱◆the commercial pressures that threaten to erode local traditions可能削弱地方传统的商业压力➤tend to往往会损害 erode /ɪrəʊd; name ɪroʊd/ verb [intransitive, transitive] (often be eroded) to gradually destroy sth or make it weaker over a period of time; to be destroyed or made weaker in this way 逐渐毁坏；侵蚀；削弱◆unemployment is eroding consumer confidence. 失业正在削弱消费者的信心。◆by the early 2000s the chain's brand identity had eroded. 到 21 世纪初，这家连锁店的品牌形象已逐步毁坏。 ▸ erosion /ɪrəʊʒn; name ɪroʊʒn/ noun [uncountable] ◆the erosion of consumer confidence 消费者信心的削弱◆brand/price erosion 品牌式微；价格削弱☞ erodeerode /ɪrəʊd; name ɪroʊd/ [transitive, intransitive] (rather formal, especially business尤用于商业) to gradually destroy the value of sth or people's confidence in sth逐渐损害（价值或信心）；毁坏；削弱◆price rises have eroded profit margins.价格上涨使利润减少了。◆we live in a world whose moral base has been eroded.我们生活在一个道德基础已变得薄弱的世界。ⓘ things that can be eroded include profits, profitability, margins, revenues, the value of sth, sb's confidence or support. * erode 的宾语可以是 profit、profitability、margin、revenue、the value of sth、sb's confidence 或 support。erode/ɪˈrəʊd ||; ɪˈrod/verb [t] (usually passive 通常用于被动语态) (used about the sea, the weather, etc) to destroy sth slowly （指海水、天气等）侵蚀: ◇the cliff has been eroded by the sea. 崖壁一直受到海水侵蚀。 ➔erosion /ɪˈrəʊʒn ||; ɪˈroʒən/ noun [u]: ◇the erosion of rocks by the sea 海水对岩石的侵蚀 ☞picture on page 403 见403页插图erodesee ⇨ damage 3 ⇨ reduce 6 e·rode /ɪ`rod; ɪˈrəʊd/v 1. [i,t] if land, rocks etc are eroded or if they erode, they are gradually destroyed, by the wind, rain, or sea ［风、雨、海水等］侵蚀，腐蚀:◇the coastline is being eroded by the sea. 海岸线正受到海水的侵蚀。 2. [t] to gradually destroy someone's power, confidence, rights etc 损害，削弱［权力、自信、权利等］:◇her confidence has been eroded by recent criticism. 最近的批评使她的自信心受到打击。 |
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