| 词汇 | rotting |
| 释义 | rotting present participle ofrot Examples of rottingrotting It should be noted here that rotting need not always have the wholly negative connotations that it does for us. Some of the conclusions run counter to common plantation practice such as leaving damaged and rotting pods amongst the cocoa trees. However, maize harvested early must either be eaten relatively soon or boiled and dried to prevent rotting. But the sea breezes often failed to move the banks of hammers; worse, prolonged calm turned vatfuls of rotting rags into waste. The plantlets were placed in the water and left for one week with the water changed daily to prevent rotting. Subsequent rotting of the shrubs left empty moulds. Sampling is typically conducted by placing rotting banana baits at or near the ground and returning periodically to collect flies. We limit our study to drosophilid species that are attracted to rotting banana. There, he saw 'several thousands of rotting fish'. The larvae cause dead hearts, with consequent rotting and then drying out of the seedlings. It took a much more complicated rotting of a research program for a theory to fail. These fruits were checked daily for signs of animal activity, such as ants and small mammals, and also for possible fungal attack or rotting. The sill was rammed into the earth and since its composition and situation was a recipe for rotting it necessitated regular replacement. These plant parts form largely aqueous habitats of rotting plant matter. The stalks lose weight and subsequent fungal infection induces rotting and death of the whole stalk. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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