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to decay
01
rothad, bomlik
to be gradually damaged or destroyed as a result of natural processes
Intransitive
Példák
Wood can decay if left untreated and exposed to moisture.
A fa elrothadhat, ha nincs kezelve és nedvességnek van kitéve.
The old building is currently decaying due to weathering.
A régi épület jelenleg a időjárás miatt bomlik.
1.1
romlik, pusztul
(of a structure or an area) to become worse gradually
Intransitive
Példák
The old house began to decay after years of neglect.
A régi ház elkezdett romlani az évekig tartó elhanyagolás után.
The abandoned buildings slowly decayed over time.
Az elhagyott épületek lassan tönkrementek az idő múlásával.
02
bomlik, romlik
to cause gradual destruction or damage of something
Transitive: to decay sth
Példák
Neglecting proper dental hygiene can decay tooth enamel, leading to cavities and eventual tooth loss.
A megfelelő foghigiénia elhanyagolása tönkreteheti a fogzománcot, ami lyukakat és végül fogvesztést okozhat.
Moisture and lack of ventilation can decay wooden furniture, causing it to warp, mold, and deteriorate over time.
A nedvesség és a szellőzés hiánya tönkreteheti a fából készült bútorokat, ami idővel deformálódást, penészedést és romlást okoz.
03
bomlik, lebomlik
(of a radioactive substance) undergoe fission or emits radiation, resulting in the transformation of its atomic nucleus into a different element or isotope
Intransitive: to decay into an element or isotope
Példák
Uranium-238 decays into thorium-234 through a process of alpha decay.
Az urán-238 alfa-bomlás folyamatán keresztül tórium-234-re bomlik.
Radon-222 decays into polonium-218 through alpha decay, releasing an alpha particle and decreasing its atomic number by two.
A radon-222 alfa-bomlással polónium-218-ra bomlik, alfa-részecskét bocsát ki és csökkenti a rendszámát kettővel.
Decay
01
a gradual decrease in stored charge, current, or signal strength
Példák
The capacitor showed slow decay of its charge.
Signal decay over long wires can reduce performance.
02
the gradual process of decline, deterioration, or loss of quality, and the resulting inferior state
Példák
The moral decay of society concerned the philosopher.
The building showed signs of structural decay.
03
the decomposition or rotting of organic matter
Példák
The fruit was soft and showed signs of decay.
Tooth decay is a common problem in children.
04
the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance, emitting ionizing radiation
Példák
Uranium undergoes radioactive decay over millions of years.
The half-life of a substance is measured by its decay.
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