erode

动词

1. 1

   侵蚀、冲蚀、腐蚀常用被动

   Heavy rain has eroded the hillside above the village.

   大雨已经冲蚀了村子上方的山坡。

2. 2

   受侵蚀、风化

   The cliffs here erode a few centimeters every year.

   这里的悬崖每年都会被侵蚀几公分。

3. 3

   削弱、损害、侵蚀

   Repeated scandals eroded public trust in the government.

   接连的丑闻削弱了民众对政府的信任。

4. 4

   逐渐减少、消退

   Support for the new policy eroded within a few months.

   对这项新政策的支持在几个月内就逐渐消退了。