Corrode

[kə'rəʊd] or [kə'rod]

解释:

(verb.) become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid; 'The metal corroded'; 'The pipes rusted'.

(verb.) cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid; 'The acid corroded the metal'; 'The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink'.

录入:特伦特--From WordNet

解释:

(v. t.) To eat away by degrees; to wear away or diminish by gradually separating or destroying small particles of, as by action of a strong acid or a caustic alkali.

(v. t.) To consume; to wear away; to prey upon; to impair.

(v. i.) To have corrosive action; to be subject to corrosion.

编辑:西娅

同义词及近义词：

v. a. [1]. Erode, canker, eat away.[2]. Consume, waste, wear away, prey upon.

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同义词及反义词：

SYN:Eat, rust, gnaw, canker, wear, crumble

ANT:Repair, renew, furbish, consolidate

编辑:娜塔莎

解释:

v.t. to eat away by degrees: to rust.—v.i. to be eaten away.—adj. Corrod′ent having the power of corroding.—n. that which corrodes.—ns. Corrodibil′ity Corrosibil′ity Corrō′sibleness.—adjs. Corrod′ible Corros′ible that may be corroded.—n. Corrō′sion act of eating or wasting away.—adj. Corros′ive having the quality of eating away.—n. that which has the power of corroding.—adv. Corros′ively.—n. Corros′iveness.—Corrosive sublimate the popular name of the highly poisonous bichloride of mercury (mercuric chloride).

手打:梅尔瓦