weathering

'weðәriŋ

托福

v face and withstand with courage
v cause to slope
v sail to the windward of
v change under the action or influence of the weather

n. 泻水坡, 风化
[化] 天然时效

13,310

BNC 频率

24,103

使用频率

weathering 由词根 weather（天气）和后缀 -ing（表示进行的动作）构成，表示与天气相关的侵蚀或变化过程。

例句

1. Weathering can break down rocks into smaller pieces over time.

风化可以在一段时间内将岩石分解成更小的碎片。

2. The weathering of the cliffs has created beautiful rock formations.

悬崖的风化形成了美丽的岩石结构。

3. Plants can help prevent weathering by holding the soil in place.

植物可以通过固定土壤来帮助防止风化。