corrode

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六级考研托福雅思GRE

v. cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
v. become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid

vt. 使腐蚀, 侵蚀, 破坏
vi. 被侵蚀, 起腐蚀作用

20,384

BNC 频率

19,273

使用频率

corrode 由前缀 cor-（表示“共同、一起”）和词根 rode（源自拉丁语“rodere”，意为“咬、侵蚀”）构成，表示共同地或持续地侵蚀。

例句

1. The metal pipes will corrode if exposed to water for too long.

如果长时间暴露在水中，金属管道会生锈。

2. Rust can corrode the surface of iron objects over time.

生锈会随着时间腐蚀铁制物品的表面。

3. We need to paint the outdoor furniture to prevent it from corroding.

我们需要给户外家具上漆，以防止其腐蚀。