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rot n.腐烂；腐蚀；败坏；胡话v.腐烂；使 ... 枯朽；消瘦 (1) 烂蹄病是可以避免的。(2) 树干的腐烂导致树倒了。(3) 屋顶的木料已经腐朽并遭虫害。(4) 腐败一产生，我们就应立即制止住。(5) ｀他们一定赢.(6) 他说这家公司快要破产了，简直是胡说八道。(7) 这种劣质葡萄喝了会伤胃。(8) 肉如果不冷藏就会腐败。(9) 多看电视会使你的头脑退化。(10) 他们没有买那座房子，因为房子的木料已经干朽了。(11) 这个囚徒被投入监狱任凭他渐渐消瘦下去。

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英 [rɒt] 美 [rɑːt] (1) Foot rot is an avoidable affiction.(2) Rot in the tree trunk caused the tree to fall.(3) The roof timbers were affected by rot and insect attack.(4) We should stop it the minute the rot sets in.(5) They're bound to win.' Rot! They haven't a chance!'(6) He's talking rot when he says that the company is almost bankrupt.(7) This cheap wine will rot your stomach.(8) The meat will rot if it isn't kept cool.(9) Too much television rots your brain.(10) They didn't buy the house because it had dry rot.(11) The prisoner is left to rot in the jail. 1[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)腐烂；(使)腐败；(使)变质 When food, wood, or another substance rots, or when something rots it, it becomes softer and is gradually destroyed.   [V]  [V n]  [V-ing]If we don't unload it soon, the grain will start rotting in the silos...如果我们不立刻把粮食卸下来，它们就会在筒仓里开始腐烂。Sugary canned drinks rot your teeth.罐装的甜饮料会腐蚀牙齿。...the smell of rotting fish.鱼变质的气味2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（尤指木制品的）腐烂，腐败，腐朽 If there is rot in something, especially something that is made of wood, parts of it have decayed and fallen apart. Investigations had revealed extensive rot in the beams under the ground floor...调查发现一层地下的横梁大面积腐烂。Neither the timber frame nor metal chassis were protected against rot.木构架和金属底盘都没有采取防腐措施。3[N-SING 单数名词]（逐步的）恶化，衰败 You can use the rot to refer to the way something gradually gets worse. For example, if you are talking about the time when the rot set in, you are talking about the time when a situation began to get steadily worse and worse.   [the N]In many schools, the rot is beginning to set in. Standards are falling all the time...很多学校的情况正开始变得越来越糟，教学水平一路下滑。The country's leaders are unwilling to take unpopular measures to stop the rot.该国领导人不愿采取不受欢迎的措施来阻止形势恶化。4[VERB 动词](尤指人在狱中)身心状况越来越糟，萎靡不振，颓废下去 If you say that someone is being left to rot in a particular place, especially in a prison, you mean that they are being left there and their physical and mental condition is being allowed to get worse and worse.   [V prep]  [Also V]Most governments simply leave the long-term jobless to rot on the dole.大多数政府就让那些长期失业的人领着救济金颓废度日。5[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]胡说八道；胡扯；蠢话 If you say that what someone is saying is rot, you mean that they are saying things that are untrue or stupid.   [disapproval]  [BRIT 英]  [INFORMAL 非正式]  [OLD-FASHIONED 过时]What a load of pompous, pseudo-intellectual rot...真是自命不凡的伪知识分子的一派胡言！You do talk rot!你胡扯！6See also:dry rot；  相关词组：rot away

英语单词	rot
英美音标	英 [rɒt] 美 [rɑːt]
中文释义	n.腐烂；腐蚀；败坏；胡话 v.腐烂；使 ... 枯朽；消瘦
英语例句	(1) Foot rot is an avoidable affiction. (2) Rot in the tree trunk caused the tree to fall. (3) The roof timbers were affected by rot and insect attack. (4) We should stop it the minute the rot sets in. (5) They're bound to win.' Rot! They haven't a chance!' (6) He's talking rot when he says that the company is almost bankrupt. (7) This cheap wine will rot your stomach. (8) The meat will rot if it isn't kept cool. (9) Too much television rots your brain. (10) They didn't buy the house because it had dry rot. (11) The prisoner is left to rot in the jail.
中文例句	(1) 烂蹄病是可以避免的。 (2) 树干的腐烂导致树倒了。 (3) 屋顶的木料已经腐朽并遭虫害。 (4) 腐败一产生，我们就应立即制止住。 (5) ｀他们一定赢. (6) 他说这家公司快要破产了，简直是胡说八道。 (7) 这种劣质葡萄喝了会伤胃。 (8) 肉如果不冷藏就会腐败。 (9) 多看电视会使你的头脑退化。 (10) 他们没有买那座房子，因为房子的木料已经干朽了。 (11) 这个囚徒被投入监狱任凭他渐渐消瘦下去。
柯林斯解释	1 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)腐烂；(使)腐败；(使)变质 When food, wood, or another substance rots, or when something rots it, it becomes softer and is gradually destroyed. [V] [V n] [V-ing] If we don't unload it soon, the grain will start rotting in the silos... 如果我们不立刻把粮食卸下来，它们就会在筒仓里开始腐烂。 Sugary canned drinks rot your teeth. 罐装的甜饮料会腐蚀牙齿。 ...the smell of rotting fish. 鱼变质的气味 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（尤指木制品的）腐烂，腐败，腐朽 If there is rot in something, especially something that is made of wood, parts of it have decayed and fallen apart. Investigations had revealed extensive rot in the beams under the ground floor... 调查发现一层地下的横梁大面积腐烂。 Neither the timber frame nor metal chassis were protected against rot. 木构架和金属底盘都没有采取防腐措施。 3 [N-SING 单数名词]（逐步的）恶化，衰败 You can use the rot to refer to the way something gradually gets worse. For example, if you are talking about the time when the rot set in, you are talking about the time when a situation began to get steadily worse and worse. [the N] In many schools, the rot is beginning to set in. Standards are falling all the time... 很多学校的情况正开始变得越来越糟，教学水平一路下滑。 The country's leaders are unwilling to take unpopular measures to stop the rot. 该国领导人不愿采取不受欢迎的措施来阻止形势恶化。 4 [VERB 动词](尤指人在狱中)身心状况越来越糟，萎靡不振，颓废下去 If you say that someone is being left to rot in a particular place, especially in a prison, you mean that they are being left there and their physical and mental condition is being allowed to get worse and worse. [V prep] [Also V] Most governments simply leave the long-term jobless to rot on the dole. 大多数政府就让那些长期失业的人领着救济金颓废度日。 5 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]胡说八道；胡扯；蠢话 If you say that what someone is saying is rot, you mean that they are saying things that are untrue or stupid. [disapproval] [BRIT 英] [INFORMAL 非正式] [OLD-FASHIONED 过时] What a load of pompous, pseudo-intellectual rot... 真是自命不凡的伪知识分子的一派胡言！ You do talk rot! 你胡扯！ 6 See also:dry rot ；相关词组： rot away

Rot Talking Left Worse Tree Stop Wood Gradually