eroding
present participle oferode
| 单词 | eroding |
| 释义 | eroding present 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
Examplesoferodingeroding In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Second, large integrative interest groups with close links to political parties are rapidlyeroding. From theCambridge English Corpus Hierarchical regionalism has beenerodingsince the 1970s. From theCambridge English Corpus Today, economic internationalisation and the supremacy of liberalism areerodingthe foundations of this economic, political and social equilibrium. From theCambridge English Corpus They are apprehensive about the future of their lives in an aging society when social policy programs are widely regarded as steadilyeroding. From theCambridge English Corpus He worries that the reach of the national tax authority iserodingas financial services regulators are established to monitor off-shore dealings. From theCambridge English Corpus And we can confirm that, in all three countries, perceptions of official corruption undermine satisfaction with democracy, perhaps byerodingconfidence in state institutions. From theCambridge English Corpus Staff costs dominate the costs of care, and not surprisingly providers identified increases in salaries and wages aserodingtheir financial viability. From theCambridge English Corpus In deciding what to do and how to do it they must pay attention to promoting trust and noterodingit. From theCambridge English Corpus The territorial state played a key role in this, sustaining some groups whileerodingothers. From theCambridge English Corpus Although many rules of coverture persisted into the twentieth century, the traditional principles of coverture wereeroding. From theCambridge English Corpus Through this work, some previous discursive strategies for containing trauma areeroding. From theCambridge English Corpus These are capable oferodinga planetary atmosphere entirely, and of preventing any possible cellular organization becoming impossible for the persistence of life. From theCambridge English Corpus This suggests that the lack of stop releases is a factorerodingplace distinctions and thus a likely historical step towards phonological place assimilation. From theCambridge English Corpus Countries with strong welfare regimes have been more successful in incorporating newcomers withouterodingmass support for the welfare state. From theCambridge English Corpus This means the circulation of counter spontaneous processes (erodingthe heterogeneity) and non-spontaneous ones (maintaining it) takes place around the point of bifurcation. 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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