Hledat
to erode
01
erodovat, opotřebovat
(of natural forces such as wind, water, or other environmental factors) to gradually wear away or diminish the surface of a material
Transitive: to erode the surface of a material
Example
The river 's strong currents eroded the riverbank over time.
Silné proudy řeky časem erodovaly břeh.
Wind and rain eroded the exposed rocks on the mountaintop.
Vítr a déšť erodovaly vystavené skály na vrcholu hory.
1.1
erodovat, opotřebovat
to undergo gradual wearing away or reduction in size, typically as a result of natural forces or environmental factors
Intransitive
Example
The cliffs along the coast eroded slowly as the waves crashed against them.
Útesy podél pobřeží se pomalu erodovaly, když se o ně vlny tříštily.
Over time, exposed rock surfaces in the desert erode due to wind and sand.
Postupem času vystavené skalní povrchy v poušti erodují vlivem větru a písku.
02
narušit, podkopat
to gradually destroy someone's confidence, trust, or emotional well-being due to negative experiences or influences
Transitive: to erode a person's emotional well-being
Example
Constant criticism from her peers eroded Maria's self-esteem over time.
Neustálá kritika od jejích vrstevníků narušila Mariino sebevědomí v průběhu času.
The betrayal by a trusted friend slowly eroded his trust in others.
Zrada důvěryhodného přítele pomalu nahlodala jeho důvěru v ostatní.
2.1
erodovat, poškozovat
(of one's confidence, trust, or emotional well-being) to gradually decline due to prolonged exposure to negative experiences or influences
Intransitive
Example
Living in an unsafe neighborhood, Mark 's sense of security eroded, leaving him anxious.
Život v nebezpečné čtvrti narušil Markův pocit bezpečí, což ho zanechalo úzkostným.
Betty 's trust in friendship eroded when her confidences were repeatedly betrayed.
Bettyina důvěra v přátelství se zničila, když její důvěrnosti byly opakovaně zrazeny.
