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词汇 eroding
释义 eroding
present participle oferode
erode
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ɪˈrəʊd/ us /ɪˈroʊd/

erodeverb[I or T] (DAMAGE PHYSICALLY)


C2
to rub or be rubbed away gradually: 侵蚀,腐蚀;磨损
Wind and rain have eroded the statues into shapeless lumps of stone.这些雕像遭受风雨侵蚀,成了一堆堆不成形的乱石。
The cliffs are eroding several feet a year.这些悬崖每年都被侵蚀掉数英尺。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Scratching and rubbing
abrade
abrasion
chafe
chaff
erode
erosive
graze
grind
key
rasp
rub
rub something down
rubdown
scour
scour something out
scratch
smooth
towel
wear
wear (something) away

erodeverb[I or T] (HAVE NEGATIVE EFFECT)


C2
to slowly reduce or destroy something: 削弱;逐步破坏
His behaviour over the last few months has eroded my confidence in his judgment.他过去几个月的表现已经使我对他的判断力渐渐失去了信心。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Damaging and spoiling
adulterant
adulterate
adulterated
adulteration
applecart
butcher
degrade
drive a wedge between someoneidiom
dry rot
eat
eat away at something
erode
foul
put something out of jointidiom
queer
rain on someone's paradeidiom
rampage
ravage
seismic
wreck

Examples of eroding


eroding

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


Second, large integrative interest groups with close links to political parties are rapidly eroding.
Hierarchical regionalism has been eroding since the 1970s.
Today, economic internationalisation and the supremacy of liberalism are eroding the foundations of this economic, political and social equilibrium.
They are apprehensive about the future of their lives in an aging society when social policy programs are widely regarded as steadily eroding.
He worries that the reach of the national tax authority is eroding as financial services regulators are established to monitor off-shore dealings.
And we can confirm that, in all three countries, perceptions of official corruption undermine satisfaction with democracy, perhaps by eroding confidence in state institutions.
Staff costs dominate the costs of care, and not surprisingly providers identified increases in salaries and wages as eroding their financial viability.
In deciding what to do and how to do it they must pay attention to promoting trust and not eroding it.
The territorial state played a key role in this, sustaining some groups while eroding others.
Although many rules of coverture persisted into the twentieth century, the traditional principles of coverture were eroding.
Through this work, some previous discursive strategies for containing trauma are eroding.
These are capable of eroding a planetary atmosphere entirely, and of preventing any possible cellular organization becoming impossible for the persistence of life.
This suggests that the lack of stop releases is a factor eroding place distinctions and thus a likely historical step towards phonological place assimilation.
Countries with strong welfare regimes have been more successful in incorporating newcomers without eroding mass support for the welfare state.
This means the circulation of counter spontaneous processes (eroding the heterogeneity) and non-spontaneous ones (maintaining it) takes place around the point of bifurcation.
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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