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

• But what's eating away at you?
  但是什么改变了你？
• 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。
• The river was eating away at the banks.
  河水在不断地侵蚀两岸。
• Rot is eating away the interior of the house
  房子内部正逐渐受到侵蚀。
• Of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action.
  指物质，特别是强酸；能够通过化学作用破坏或者侵蚀。
• Feminism was never so successful in eating away at femininity as the present culture that makes women fear food and so show a lack of faith in their talents and pride in their natural form.
  那时的女权运动都没能像如今的文化这样“成功”地磨灭掉女性的气质。现在的文化让女性对食物感到恐惧，使女性表现出缺乏对个人才华的自信和对自然形体的自豪。
• 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。
• The moral decay is presently eating away at this country.
  道德的堕落正在不断地挖空这个国家的根基。
• 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。
• And you just don't realize that it's eating away at your soul.
  而我都没意识到，这种面具生活正在吞噬自己的灵魂。