erode 音标拼音: [ɪr'od] ['irod]
vt . 腐蚀,侵蚀
vi . 受腐蚀
腐蚀,侵蚀受腐蚀
erode v 1 :
become ground down or deteriorate ; "
Her confidence eroded "
[
synonym : {
erode }, {
gnaw }, {
gnaw at }, {
eat at }, {
wear away }]
2 :
remove soil or rock ; "
Rain eroded the terraces " [
synonym :
{
erode }, {
eat away }, {
fret }]
Erode \
E *
rode "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Eroded };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Eroding }.] [
L .
erodere ,
erosum ;
e out rodere to gnaw .
See {
Rodent }.]
1 .
To eat into or away ;
to corrode ;
as ,
canker erodes the flesh . "
The blood . . .
erodes the vessels ." --
Wiseman .
[
1913 Webster ]
The smaller charge is more apt to . . .
erode the gun . --
Am .
Cyc .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 . (
Geol . &
Phys .
Geog .)
(
a )
To wear away ;
as ,
streams and glaciers erode the land .
(
b )
To produce by erosion ,
or wearing away ;
as ,
glaciers erode U -
shaped valleys .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
3 .
to reduce or lessen as if by eroding ;
as ,
a politician '
s base of support is eroded by evidence of corruption ;
the buying power of the dollar is eroded by inflation . [
fig .]
[
PJC ]
183 Moby Thesaurus words for "
erode ":
abate ,
ablate ,
abrade ,
abrase ,
absorb ,
abstract ,
assimilate ,
atomize ,
bark ,
bate ,
be consumed ,
be eaten away ,
be gone ,
bite ,
bleed white ,
break up ,
burn up ,
canker ,
cease ,
cease to be ,
cease to exist ,
chafe ,
come apart ,
consume ,
consume away ,
corrode ,
crack up ,
crumble ,
crumble into dust ,
curtail ,
decay ,
decline ,
decompose ,
decrease ,
deduct ,
deliquesce ,
dematerialize ,
depart ,
deplete ,
depreciate ,
derogate ,
destroy ,
deteriorate ,
detract ,
die ,
die away ,
die out ,
digest ,
diminish ,
disappear ,
disintegrate ,
disjoin ,
disorganize ,
disparage ,
dispel ,
disperse ,
dissipate ,
dissolve ,
dive ,
do a fade -
out ,
drain ,
drain of resources ,
dribble away ,
drop ,
drop off ,
dwindle ,
eat ,
eat away ,
eat into ,
eat up ,
ebb ,
erase ,
evanesce ,
evaporate ,
exhaust ,
exit ,
expend ,
extract ,
fade ,
fade away ,
fade out ,
fall ,
fall away ,
fall off ,
fall to pieces ,
file ,
file away ,
finish ,
finish off ,
fission ,
flee ,
fly ,
fray ,
frazzle ,
fret ,
gall ,
gnaw ,
gnaw away ,
go ,
go away ,
gobble ,
gobble up ,
grate ,
graze ,
grind ,
grind down ,
hide ,
impair ,
impoverish ,
ingest ,
languish ,
leach ,
leave no trace ,
leave the scene ,
lessen ,
let up ,
melt ,
melt away ,
molder ,
nibble away ,
oxidize ,
pass ,
pass away ,
pass out ,
perish ,
plummet ,
plunge ,
purify ,
rasp ,
raze ,
reduce ,
refine ,
remove ,
retire from sight ,
retrench ,
rub ,
rub away ,
rub off ,
rub out ,
ruffle ,
run low ,
rust ,
sag ,
scour ,
scrape ,
scrub ,
scuff ,
shorten ,
shrink ,
sink ,
sink away ,
skin ,
spend ,
split ,
squander ,
subduct ,
subside ,
subtract ,
suck dry ,
suffer an eclipse ,
swallow ,
swallow up ,
tail off ,
take away ,
take from ,
tatter ,
thin ,
thin out ,
use up ,
vanish ,
vanish from sight ,
wane ,
waste ,
waste away ,
wear ,
wear away ,
wear down ,
wear off ,
wear out ,
wear ragged ,
weather ,
weed ,
withdraw
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