eating away

英 [ˈiːtɪŋ əˈweɪ]

美 [ˈiːtɪŋ əˈweɪ]

网络  侵蚀，腐蚀

英英释义

noun

• (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
  Synonym:erosionerodingwearingwearing away

双语例句

• This fear it apparently was, rather than any organic disease, which was eating away the health of John South.
  正是这种恐惧，而不是机体的任何病症，正在引人注目地吞噬掉约翰·苏斯的健康。
• Competition from across the border is eating away at local retail trade.
  深圳零售业带来的竞争大大抢走了本地零售业的生意。
• That is eating away at the barrier seals protecting the safe zones.
  正在侵蚀安全地区的隔离封带。
• The sea has been eating away at this cliff for centuries.
  千百年来海水一直在侵蚀着这悬崖峭壁。
• The ocean waves are slowly eating away the coastal rocks.
  大海的波浪慢慢地侵蚀着岸边的岩石。
• I liked to think of myself as a grown man, but consternation was eating away at my bravado like a starved piranha devouring its prey.
  我那时喜欢把自己看作是一个大人，但惊恐慌乱就像一条饥肠辘辘的食人鱼吞食猎物一般，渐渐攻破了我的虚张声势。
• Rocketing global oil prices are eating away at the high-flying Chinese economy, provoking a slowdown that officials and analysts warn could lead to inflation, AFP reported.
  法新社报道，全球飞速上升的油价正在吞噬高速发展的中国经济，官方和分析家警告说，引发的经济减速可能导致通货膨胀。
• I must repair the boot of my car because rust is eating away the metal.
  我必须修理一下我汽车的行李箱，因为铁锈正在腐蚀着金属。
• The river was eating away at the banks.
  河水在不断地侵蚀两岸。
• Our'fast-food'culture is quickly destroying our ability to sustain our living – we are consuming ourselves and eating away at our own future.
  文化正快速地让我们无法生活稳定，因为我们正在消费自己、啃蚀著我们的未来。