| 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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