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词汇 rusting
释义 rusting
present participle ofrust
rust
verb[ I or T ]
uk /rʌst/ us /rʌst/
to become or cause something to become covered with rust: (使)生锈
Older cars will begin to rust.旧车将会开始生锈。
Years of being left out in the rain had rusted the metal chairs.这些铁椅子由于长年在室外淋雨已经生锈了。
The floor of the car had rusted away/through(= been destroyed by rust), so I was careful where I put my feet.车的底板都锈坏/烂了,所以我放脚时很小心,不能乱踩。
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Examples of rusting


rusting

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Both plants ultimately perished, from the admission of rain water, in consequence of the rusting of the lid.
Bonfires and rusting shovels look quite different, but the underlying mechanism that produces them is exactly the same: oxidization.
The only relic of 1980s optimism was a rusting space-age traffic light in the centre of town.
Jamming can be a result of the moving parts rusting or dust filling into the gaps.
Galvanised heavy gauge wire was a prerequisite at the coast to prevent rusting in the salt air, but in the dry interior, light gauge iron wire sufficed at lower cost.
This technique, in which a small voltage is applied to the reinforcement to repel the water molecules before they can attack the metal and cause rusting, appeared promising.
Number of genes controlling slow rusting resistance to leaf rust in five spring wheat cultivars.
It is not in our programme to send sailors to sea in rusting boats.
From the
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Vessels are rusting apart, and their radioactive cargoes are sinking.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The proponents sound ever more like the rusting needle of a collectable gramophone.
From the
Hansard archive

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Some of them were made from concrete slabs with rusting ironwork inside, and building societies would not give loans.
From the
Hansard archive

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Construction of this type of ship was halted at the time because the risk of rusting was especially high.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Why are we paying to have empty fields and rusting equipment, when we need sugar production more than ever.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The crossroads sign has begun to swing round, away from prosperity and towards the rusting metal and empty shell.
From the
Hansard archive

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Are they being kept in good condition, or are they rusting, or are you going to sell them, and if so, why?
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Hansard archive

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