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

• 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。
• Acid rain destroys trees and corrodes buildings.
  酸雨毁坏树木，腐蚀建筑物。
• He warns that corruption is corroding Russia.
  他警告说腐败正在侵蚀俄罗斯。
• An iron tool, if never used, will corrode with rust.
  铁制工具长期不用会锈损。
• The air swept out the potentially damaging substances before they had a chance to form sludge or corrode parts.
  在他们有机会形成油泥或腐蚀部件之前，流动的空气先清除了这些有潜在危险的物质。
• Acid causes metal to corrode.
  酸使金属腐蚀。
• It is used for the pressure and negative pressure of gas or liquid that won't corrode steel and copper alloys, nor explode, nor crystallize, nor precipitate.
  用于测量对钢和铜合金不起腐蚀作用无爆炸性，不结晶、不沉淀的气体或液体的压力和负压。
• Engineers found the structure had been corroded by moisture
  工程师们发现该建筑已经受潮腐蚀。
• Once the anode is depleted, the tank will start to corrode, eventually developing a leak.
  一旦阳极棒消耗完，热水器将开始被腐蚀，并最终发展成泄漏。
• 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。