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Deterioration Things 英 Dɪˌtɪəriə'Reɪʃn] 美 Dɪˌtɪriə'Reɪʃn N.恶化;退化;变坏 Sped Health

英语单词 deterioration
英美音标 英 [dɪˌtɪəriə'reɪʃn] 美 [dɪˌtɪriə'reɪʃn]
中文释义 n.恶化;退化;变坏
英语例句 (1) This sped the deterioration of health.
(2) The deterioration of soil structure is difficult to remedy.
(3) I definitely felt a deterioration in vigor.
(4) The food undergoes no deterioration in the tropics.
中文例句 (1) 这加速健康日益恶化。
(2) 土壤结构的恶化很难挽回。
(3) 我自感体力已退化了。
(4) 这种食品在热带地方不会变质。
vocabulary简明 If something is in a state of deterioration, it's getting worse. A crumbling old house with a caved-in roof and foot-tall weeds growing through the deck is going through deterioration.
vocabulary扩展 Deterioration implies that things are falling apart: something once in good condition is now weakened, worn out, or otherwise in decline. Things often undergo deterioration because of neglect. Time also has a lot to do with deterioration. Museum curators are always worried about stopping the deterioration of their prized antiquities, like the ancient Egyptian mummies that should not be exposed to air.

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