rusting
present participle ofrust
| 单词 | rusting |
| 释义 | rusting present participle ofrust rust verb[IorT] uk/rʌst/us/rʌst/tobecomeorcausesomething tobecomecoveredwith rust: Oldercarswillbeginto rust. Yearsof beingleftout in therainhad rusted themetalchairs. Thefloorof thecarhad rustedaway/through(= beendestroyedby rust), so I wascarefulwhere I put myfeet. Physical & chemical processes
Examplesofrustingrusting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Both plants ultimately perished, from the admission of rain water, in consequence of therustingof the lid. From theCambridge English Corpus Bonfires andrustingshovels look quite different, but the underlying mechanism that produces them is exactly the same: oxidization. From theCambridge English Corpus The only relic of 1980s optimism was arustingspace-age traffic light in the centre of town. From theCambridge English Corpus Jamming can be a result of the moving partsrustingor dust filling into the gaps. From theCambridge English Corpus Galvanised heavy gauge wire was a prerequisite at the coast to preventrustingin the salt air, but in the dry interior, light gauge iron wire sufficed at lower cost. From theCambridge English Corpus This technique, in which a small voltage is applied to the reinforcement to repel the water molecules before they can attack the metal and causerusting, appeared promising. From theCambridge English Corpus Number of genes controlling slowrustingresistance to leaf rust in five spring wheat cultivars. From theCambridge English Corpus It is not in our programme to send sailors to sea inrustingboats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Vessels arerustingapart, and their radioactive cargoes are sinking. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English The proponents sound ever more like therustingneedle of a collectable gramophone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Some of them were made from concrete slabs withrustingironwork inside, and building societies would not give loans. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Construction of this type of ship was halted at the time because the risk ofrustingwas especially high. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Why are we paying to have empty fields andrustingequipment, when we need sugar production more than ever. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English The crossroads sign has begun to swing round, away from prosperity and towards therustingmetal and empty shell. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Are they being kept in good condition, or are theyrusting, or are you going to sell them, and if so, why? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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