corrode

动词

1. 1

   腐蚀、侵蚀

   Salt water will corrode the metal parts of the boat.

   海水会腐蚀船上的金属零件。

2. 2

   锈蚀、被腐蚀

   The pipes had corroded badly after decades underground.

   这些管线埋在地下几十年后已严重锈蚀。

3. 3

   损害、破坏、侵蚀比喻

   Years of broken promises corroded the public's trust in politicians.

   多年来的承诺落空逐渐侵蚀了民众对政治人物的信任。