词汇 | corrode |
释义 | corrode verb[ I or T ] uk /kəˈrəʊd/ us /kəˈroʊd/ If metal corrodes, or if something corrodes it, it is slowly damaged by something such as rain or water: (使)腐蚀;侵蚀 Steel tends to corrode faster in a salty atmosphere.在盐分高的环境里,钢往往腐蚀得更快。 Physical & chemical processes absorbable absorptive absorptive capacity absorptivity acidification aerate endothermic reaction excitability excitation excite exergonic exothermic impregnate re-emit reabsorb react reboil recondense scald vaporize corrode | American Dictionarycorrode verb[ I/T ] us/kəˈroʊd/ to destroy or be destroyed, esp. by acid or rust, usually over a long period of time: [ T ]Rain water corroded the metal pipes. corrosionnoun[ U ]us/kəˈroʊ·ʒən/ These alloys protect against corrosion. corrosiveadjectiveus/kəˈroʊ·sɪv/ highly corrosive acid Examples of corrodecorrode The utopian fictions arose as the social order began to corrode. Customary client relationships, corporate structures were corroded and uncomfortably complemented by social relations that could be expressed in monetary claims. It was impossible to leave the concrete tiles in place because their copper wire fixings were heavily corroded. Note thin, somewhat corroded vesicle walls and concentric folds. The effect of (corroding) pipe material on bacterial metal tolerance was not studied in detail but was suggested to play a role. There is consensus, however, that risks do exist for the long-term as increased leakage is expected over time as containment materials corrode. An example of such a failure is where a contact on a switch is partially corroded. General standards allow courts to resist legislation; specific rules may reduce the ability of courts to corrode legislative enactments. To put oneself in the place of someone whose soul is corroded by affliction, or in near danger of it, is to annihilate oneself. Crystals of euhedral sanidine and marginally corroded plagioclase reach up to 500 m in size and are usually extensively altered to kaolinite. Simmering resentment could corrode humane values and foster poor clinical habits just as badly - if not more so - than the competitive aspects of the match. Political oppression itself is also a source of alienation, mistrust, and selfcontempt that corrodes domestic relationships, estranges parents from their children, and undermines solidarity within communities. At forty, he was locked into a professional and political scenario that both soured his feelings of 'home ' and corroded his youthful vocational dreams. Vernon can argue, if he wants, that this medium is part of his message, and that he seeks to corrode the formalities of prose. They should entertain men with singing and dancing, but because overzealous activity of any kind corroded their honour, they must never exhibit eagerness or excessive proficiency in either arena. 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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