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to erode
01
erodieren, abtragen
(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
Beispiele
The relentless waves eroded the coastal cliffs, reshaping the entire coastline.
Die unerbittlichen Wellen erodierten die Küstenklippen und gestalteten die gesamte Küstenlinie neu.
1.1
erodieren, abtragen
to undergo gradual wearing away or reduction in size, typically as a result of natural forces or environmental factors
Intransitive
Beispiele
Over time, exposed rock surfaces in the desert erode due to wind and sand.
Im Laufe der Zeit verwittern freiliegende Gesteinsoberflächen in der Wüste durch Wind und Sand.
02
zerstören, untergraben
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
Beispiele
Repeated failures in his endeavors eroded Mark's sense of accomplishment.
Wiederholte Misserfolge in seinen Unternehmungen zerstörten Marks Gefühl der Errungenschaft.
2.1
erodieren, zerstören
(of one's confidence, trust, or emotional well-being) to gradually decline due to prolonged exposure to negative experiences or influences
Intransitive
Beispiele
Betty 's trust in friendship eroded when her confidences were repeatedly betrayed.
Bettys Vertrauen in die Freundschaft zerfiel, als ihre Geheimnisse wiederholt verraten wurden.
Lexikalischer Baum
eroded
eroding
erode
