attrition

ә'triʃәn
托福GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
n. a wearing down to weaken or destroy
n. the act of rubbing together; wearing something down by friction

中文翻译

n. 摩擦, 磨损
[医] 擦除术; 磨耗

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记忆技巧

attrition 由前缀 ad-（朝向）和词根 trit-（磨擦）构成，表示通过磨擦或消耗导致的减少，常用于描述逐渐的损失或减少。

例句

1. The company is facing high employee attrition, which affects its productivity.
这家公司面临着高员工流失率，这影响了它的生产力。
2. The school implemented new programs to reduce student attrition rates.
学校实施了新项目以降低学生流失率。
3. Attrition during the training process can lead to a lack of skilled workers.
培训过程中的流失可能导致缺乏熟练工人。

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