eroded
past simple and past participle oferode
| 单词 | eroded |
| 释义 | eroded past simple and past participle oferode erode verb[IorT] uk/ɪˈrəʊd/us/ɪˈroʊd/erodeverb[I or T](DAMAGE PHYSICALLY)C2 torubor berubbedawaygradually: Wind andrainhave eroded thestatuesintoshapelesslumpsofstone. Thecliffsare eroding severalfeetayear. Scratching and rubbing
erodeverb[I or T](HAVE NEGATIVE EFFECT)C2 toslowlyreduceordestroysomething: Hisbehaviourover the last fewmonthshas eroded myconfidencein hisjudgment. Damaging and spoiling
Examplesoferodederoded In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. These steps can form in a bed of cohesive material which, onceeroded, is carried downstream as washload without redeposition. From theCambridge English Corpus These traditional governance structures have been severelyerodedby population displacement, the power of the rebel armies and the large-scale conflicts in the region. From theCambridge English Corpus The resulting delays and confusionerodedany military successes and gave the enemy time to recover. From theCambridge English Corpus For the older workers in the examples, the early retirement subsidy was granted at transition, but its valueerodedover time. From theCambridge English Corpus She perseveres in her role, but the power base by which she rose and flourished has beeneroded. From theCambridge English Corpus But this advantage can easily beerodedif importers plan imports to match seasonal demand. From theCambridge English Corpus Even if market-oriented policies enjoy initial popular backing, such support is likely to beerodedover time in the face of unemployment and income gaps. From theCambridge English Corpus The surface of the figure is highlyeroded; slip is not preserved. From theCambridge English Corpus The lord wears an elaborate hip- and loincloth, which is alsoeroded. From theCambridge English Corpus In that sense, while remunerated and recognised in the present, their human capital may beeroded, and their future employability jeopardised. From theCambridge English Corpus In the whole southern realm, social status waserodedby commercial activity. From theCambridge English Corpus This in turn haserodedthe legitimacy of such institutions and the state at large. From theCambridge English Corpus He argues against the view that medical professionalism waserodedby the power of the state or the competition of traditional medicine. From theCambridge English Corpus It follows that young women found that their initiative to enter freely into courtship or to make contracts of marriage without parental consent waseroded. From theCambridge English Corpus The intensification of the wartime provisioning regime between 1919 and 1922 demonstrated the extent to which the retailers' position had beeneroded. From theCambridge English Corpus 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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