corrosive

英 [kəˈrəʊsɪv]

美 [kəˈroʊsɪv]

adj.  腐蚀性的; 侵蚀性的; 损害性的; 逐渐起破坏作用的

复数：corrosives　

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BNC.19916 / COCA.16120

牛津词典

adj.

• 腐蚀性的；侵蚀性的
  tending to destroy sth slowly by chemical action
  1. the corrosive effects of salt water
     盐水的腐蚀作用
  2. corrosive acid
     具有腐蚀作用的酸
• 损害性的；逐渐起破坏作用的
  tending to damage sth gradually
  1. Unemployment is having a corrosive effect on our economy.
     失业对我国的经济起着破坏作用。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 腐蚀性的;侵蚀性的
  Acorrosivesubstance is able to destroy solid materials by a chemical reaction.
  1. Sodium and sulphur are highly corrosive.
     钠和硫磺腐蚀性很强。
• ADJ-GRADED 逐渐起破坏作用的;损害性的
  If you say that something has acorrosiveeffect, you mean that it gradually causes serious harm.
  1. ...the corrosive effects of inflation.
     通货膨胀的破坏作用

英英释义

noun

• a substance having the tendency to cause corrosion (such a strong acids or alkali)

adj

• of a substance, especially a strong acid
  Synonym:causticerosivevitriolicmordant
• spitefully sarcastic
  1. corrosive cristism

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