corrodes

英 [kəˈrəʊdz]

美 [kəˈroʊdz]

v.  腐蚀; 侵蚀
corrode的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)腐蚀;(使)侵蚀
  If metal or stonecorrodes, oris cor-roded, it is gradually destroyed by a chemical or by rust.
  1. He has devised a process for making gold wires which neither corrode nor oxidise...
     他设计了一种能够避免腐蚀或氧化的金丝制作流程。
  2. Engineers found the structure had been corroded by moisture...
     工程师们发现该建筑已经受潮腐蚀。
  3. Acid rain destroys trees and corrodes buildings.
     酸雨毁坏树木，腐蚀建筑物。
• VERB 削弱;侵蚀
  Tocorrodesomething means to gradually make it worse or weaker.
  1. Suffering was easier to bear than the bitterness he felt corroding his spirit...
     相较于他感觉正在侵蚀他灵魂的痛苦而言，这种折磨倒更容易承受。
  2. He warns that corruption is corroding Russia.
     他警告说腐败正在侵蚀俄罗斯。

双语例句

• Corruption corrodes infrastructure plans, though some states, such as Gujarat, are improving.
  腐败削弱了基础设施建设计划，尽管古吉拉特等邦在不断改进。
• Her troubled life illustrates how power coarsens, corrupts and corrodes family itself.
  她坎坷的一生向人们揭示出，权力是如何破坏、腐化、侵蚀家庭的。
• The dust irrates the eyes and respiratory tract as well as corrodes nasal septum; skin and eye contact may cause burns; ingestion may cause burns to digestive tract, mucosal erosion, bleeding and shock.
  粉尘刺激眼和呼吸道，腐蚀鼻中隔；皮肤和眼直接接触可引起灼伤；误服可造成消化道灼伤，粘膜糜烂、出血和休克。
• But concealment corrodes the chance of creating confidence between governed and governing, manager and managed.
  但掩盖问题只会减少管理者与被管理者、主管与下属之间建立信任的机会。
• In theory they work perfectly, but radioactivity corrodes them.
  理论上他们工作应该很完美，不过放射性物质会使他们受损。
• Acid rain does harm to vegetation and wildlife, etches car finishes, and corrodes buildings and bridges.
  酸雨有害于植物的生长和野生动物，蚀刻车子的光泽，以及腐蚀建筑物和桥梁。
• Plagiarism disturbs me greatly, both because it corrodes my relationship with you as my students, and because it tells me things about China and Beida that neither you nor I want to hear.
  剽窃行为令我十分不安，不仅因为它腐蚀我跟你们的关系，还因为它告诉了我一些我不希望听到的有关中国和北大的事。
• The turmoil on bond markets corrodes confidence in the broader European enterprise; waning political enthusiasm for the union drains governments of the energy and resolve to rescue the single currency.
  债券市场的动荡削弱了人们对整个欧洲事业的信心；而政界对欧盟的热情消退，也耗尽了各国政府拯救欧元的精力和决心。
• We need to avoid the nostalgia factor& a longing for the late, lamented economic boom that clouds out vision and corrodes our judgment.
  我们需要避免一种怀旧的因素蒙蔽了我们的视线并影响我们的判断-一种对过去的、依依不舍的经济繁荣的渴望。
• Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity.
  就象未发现的肿瘤一样，仇恨腐蚀着人格，吃掉它生存的部分。