corrode

英 [kəˈrəʊd]

美 [kəˈroʊd]

v.  腐蚀; 侵蚀

过去分词：corroded　第三人称单数：corrodes　现在分词：corroding　过去式：corroded　

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8

BNC.20384 / COCA.19273

牛津词典

verb

• 腐蚀；侵蚀
  to destroy sth slowly, especially by chemical action; to be destroyed in this way
  1. Acid corrodes metal.
     酸腐蚀金属。
  2. Corruption corrodes public confidence in a political system.
     腐败可削弱公众对政治制度的信心。
  3. The copper pipework has corroded in places.
     铜管有几处受到了腐蚀。

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)腐蚀;(使)侵蚀
  If metal or stonecorrodes, oris cor-roded, it is gradually destroyed by a chemical or by rust.
  1. He has devised a process for making gold wires which neither corrode nor oxidise...
     他设计了一种能够避免腐蚀或氧化的金丝制作流程。
  2. Engineers found the structure had been corroded by moisture...
     工程师们发现该建筑已经受潮腐蚀。
  3. Acid rain destroys trees and corrodes buildings.
     酸雨毁坏树木，腐蚀建筑物。
• VERB 削弱;侵蚀
  Tocorrodesomething means to gradually make it worse or weaker.
  1. Suffering was easier to bear than the bitterness he felt corroding his spirit...
     相较于他感觉正在侵蚀他灵魂的痛苦而言，这种折磨倒更容易承受。
  2. He warns that corruption is corroding Russia.
     他警告说腐败正在侵蚀俄罗斯。

英英释义

verb

• become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid
  1. The metal corroded
  2. The pipes rusted
  Synonym:rust
• cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
  1. The acid corroded the metal
  2. The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink
  Synonym:eatrust

双语例句

• Many galley pumps cannot be used with salt water because salt will damage the valves and seals or corrode internal metals.
  许多厨房用的水泵无法用来抽海水，因为海水里的盐份会损害阀门和密封圈或腐蚀内部的其它金属物。
• He warns that corruption is corroding Russia.
  他警告说腐败正在侵蚀俄罗斯。
• Suitable for the gaseous or liquid media that will not corrode the copper alloy and iron.
  适于测量对铜合金、铁无腐蚀作用的气体及液体的压力。
• The pottery does not corrode like metal and will not disintegrate like wood or cloth.
  陶器不会像金属那样被腐蚀，也不会像木材或者衣物那样被腐坏。
• Not containing abradant or any petrochemical solvents, even contact with genuine leather will not fade or corrode.
  不含有磨擦剂和任何石油化学溶剂，与真皮接触也不会脱色或腐蚀。
• There is a worry that continued use of seawater could corrode pipes and valves and cause future problems.
  专家们担心，继续使用海水会腐蚀管道和阀门，给今后带来更多的问题。
• It must not corrode metal fittings and interact with finish systems.
  它必须不腐蚀金属装置，不和涂料系统发生互相作用。
• Some acid corrosion matters and high polymer produced by sulfolane degradation in hydrocarbon extraction may corrode equipment and jam the heat exchanger.
  环丁砜降解产生的一些酸性腐蚀性物质和大分子聚合物造成了设备的腐蚀，堵塞了换热器和再沸器等设备。
• Your whole social system will also slowly corrode.
  你整个的社会关系网也将慢慢受到侵蚀。
• Engineers found the structure had been corroded by moisture
  工程师们发现该建筑已经受潮腐蚀。