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to corrode
01
腐蚀, 侵蚀
to slowly damage and ruin something by exposing it to air, water, or acids
Example
The acid rain corroded the ancient stone statues, causing them to lose their intricate details over time.
The high humidity in the basement corroded the old photographs, causing them to fade and deteriorate.
02
腐蚀, 生锈
to gradually become destroyed as a result of exposure to water, acids, or air
Example
The silver jewelry was stored inadequately, and as a result, it corroded, losing its shine and luster.
The iron gate gradually corroded over time due to constant exposure to rainwater and developed rust.
Example
Years of neglect had corroded the once strong bond between the siblings.
The company 's unethical practices corroded its reputation, leading to a loss of customer trust.
The stress of work and personal issues began to corrode his mental well-being, causing anxiety and depression.
例子
The acid rain corroded the ancient stone statues, causing them to lose their intricate details over time.
The high humidity in the basement corroded the old photographs, causing them to fade and deteriorate.
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