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to eat into
[phrase form: eat]
01
侵蚀, 烦扰
to keep making someone upset or angry by consistently doing things that bother them
Example
The repeated cancellations of promised promotions began to eat into the employees ' loyalty and commitment to the company.
The persistent gossip and rumors circulating in the office began to eat into the team 's sense of trust and camaraderie.
02
蚕食, 减少
to use or take away a significant portion of something valuable, often resulting in a reduction
Example
Constant interruptions during work hours can eat into productivity and efficiency.
Overtime work started to eat into her free time, affecting work-life balance.
The lengthy commute to work began to eat into his daily hours, leaving less time for personal activities.
例子
The repeated cancellations of promised promotions began to eat into the employees' loyalty and commitment to the company.
The persistent gossip and rumors circulating in the office began to eat into the team's sense of trust and camaraderie.
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