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erode vt.腐蚀；侵蚀；逐步毁坏，削弱，损害vi.受到侵蚀 (1) 软饮会腐蚀你的胃壁。(2) 记忆犹如石头，时间和距离像酸一样腐蚀着它们。(3) 海水经年累月冲刷著峭壁的表面。(4) 长期的痛苦感受能有系统地侵蚀基本生活条件。(5) 海浪浸蚀着岸边的岩石。 While erode is most commonly used when describing land loss, you can also use it in less literal ways. Numerous hospital bills can cause your savings to erode. Each time you catch your friend in a lie, your trust in her erodes a little more. Consumer confidence is eroding away as the media reports more and more bad economic news. What’s key here is both the sense of loss, as well as the idea that it is a gradual process.

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英 [ɪ'rəʊd] 美 [ɪ'roʊd] (1) Soft drinks erode your stomach lining.(2) Memories are like stones, time and distance erode them like acid.(3) The sea have erode the cliff face over the years.(4) Chronic pain can systematically erode the quality of life.(5) The waves erode the rocks on the shore. When soil or land erodes, it wears away or is removed. Many beaches seem to get smaller and smaller, as the endless wash of the waves begins to erode the fine sand. 1[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]（使）侵蚀；(使)腐蚀；(使)风化 If rock or soil erodes or is eroded by the weather, sea, or wind, it cracks and breaks so that it is gradually destroyed.   [V]  [be V-ed]  [Also V n]By 1980, Miami beach had all but totally eroded...到1980年，迈阿密海滩已经完全风蚀了。Once exposed, soil is quickly eroded by wind and rain.一旦暴露在外，土壤很快就会被风雨侵蚀。eroded...the deeply eroded landscape.被严重侵蚀的地形2[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]（权威、权利、信心等）逐渐丧失；削弱 If someone's authority, right, or confidence erodes or is eroded, it is gradually destroyed or removed.   [V n]  [V]  [FORMAL 正式]His critics say his fumbling of the issue of reform has eroded his authority...批评家们说他在改革问题上的蹩脚做法已经削弱了他的权威。America's belief in its own God-ordained uniqueness started to erode.美国人心中上帝赋予了他们独一无二的品质的信念开始逐渐丧失。3[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]（使）贬值；（使）降价 If the value of something erodes or is eroded by something such as inflation or age, its value decreases.   [V n]  [V]Competition in the financial marketplace has eroded profits...金融市场的竞争降低了利润。The value of the dollar began to erode rapidly just around this time.刚好在这个时候，美元开始迅速贬值。

英语单词	erode
英美音标	英 [ɪ'rəʊd] 美 [ɪ'roʊd]
中文释义	vt.腐蚀；侵蚀；逐步毁坏，削弱，损害 vi.受到侵蚀
英语例句	(1) Soft drinks erode your stomach lining. (2) Memories are like stones, time and distance erode them like acid. (3) The sea have erode the cliff face over the years. (4) Chronic pain can systematically erode the quality of life. (5) The waves erode the rocks on the shore.
中文例句	(1) 软饮会腐蚀你的胃壁。 (2) 记忆犹如石头，时间和距离像酸一样腐蚀着它们。 (3) 海水经年累月冲刷著峭壁的表面。 (4) 长期的痛苦感受能有系统地侵蚀基本生活条件。 (5) 海浪浸蚀着岸边的岩石。
vocabulary简明	When soil or land erodes, it wears away or is removed. Many beaches seem to get smaller and smaller, as the endless wash of the waves begins to erode the fine sand.
vocabulary扩展	While erode is most commonly used when describing land loss, you can also use it in less literal ways. Numerous hospital bills can cause your savings to erode. Each time you catch your friend in a lie, your trust in her erodes a little more. Consumer confidence is eroding away as the media reports more and more bad economic news. What’s key here is both the sense of loss, as well as the idea that it is a gradual process.
柯林斯解释	1 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]（使）侵蚀；(使)腐蚀；(使)风化 If rock or soil erodes or is eroded by the weather, sea, or wind, it cracks and breaks so that it is gradually destroyed. [V] [be V-ed] [Also V n] By 1980, Miami beach had all but totally eroded... 到1980年，迈阿密海滩已经完全风蚀了。 Once exposed, soil is quickly eroded by wind and rain. 一旦暴露在外，土壤很快就会被风雨侵蚀。 eroded ...the deeply eroded landscape. 被严重侵蚀的地形 2 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]（权威、权利、信心等）逐渐丧失；削弱 If someone's authority, right, or confidence erodes or is eroded, it is gradually destroyed or removed. [V n] [V] [FORMAL 正式] His critics say his fumbling of the issue of reform has eroded his authority... 批评家们说他在改革问题上的蹩脚做法已经削弱了他的权威。 America's belief in its own God-ordained uniqueness started to erode. 美国人心中上帝赋予了他们独一无二的品质的信念开始逐渐丧失。 3 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]（使）贬值；（使）降价 If the value of something erodes or is eroded by something such as inflation or age, its value decreases. [V n] [V] Competition in the financial marketplace has eroded profits... 金融市场的竞争降低了利润。 The value of the dollar began to erode rapidly just around this time. 刚好在这个时候，美元开始迅速贬值。

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