rotting

英 [ˈrɒtɪŋ]

美 [ˈrɑːtɪŋ]

v.  (使)腐烂，腐败变质
rot的现在分词

现在分词：rotting　

BNC.14402 / COCA.13272

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)腐烂;(使)腐败;(使)变质
  When food, wood, or another substancerots, or when somethingrotsit, it becomes softer and is gradually destroyed.
  1. If we don't unload it soon, the grain will start rotting in the silos...
     如果我们不立刻把粮食卸下来，它们就会在筒仓里开始腐烂。
  2. Sugary canned drinks rot your teeth.
     罐装的甜饮料会腐蚀牙齿。
  3. ...the smell of rotting fish.
     鱼变质的气味
• N-UNCOUNT （尤指木制品的）腐烂，腐败，腐朽
  If there isrotin something, especially something that is made of wood, parts of it have decayed and fallen apart.
  1. Investigations had revealed extensive rot in the beams under the ground floor...
     调查发现一层地下的横梁大面积腐烂。
  2. Neither the timber frame nor metal chassis were protected against rot.
     木构架和金属底盘都没有采取防腐措施。
• N-SING （逐步的）恶化，衰败
  You can usethe rotto refer to the way something gradually gets worse. For example, if you are talking about the time whenthe rot set in, you are talking about the time when a situation began to get steadily worse and worse.
  1. In many schools, the rot is beginning to set in. Standards are falling all the time...
     很多学校的情况正开始变得越来越糟，教学水平一路下滑。
  2. The country's leaders are unwilling to take unpopular measures to stop the rot.
     该国领导人不愿采取不受欢迎的措施来阻止形势恶化。
• VERB (尤指人在狱中)身心状况越来越糟，萎靡不振，颓废下去
  If you say that someone is being left torotin a particular place, especially in a prison, you mean that they are being left there and their physical and mental condition is being allowed to get worse and worse.
  1. Most governments simply leave the long-term jobless to rot on the dole.
     大多数政府就让那些长期失业的人领着救济金颓废度日。
• N-UNCOUNT 胡说八道;胡扯;蠢话
  If you say that what someone is saying isrot, you mean that they are saying things that are untrue or stupid.
  1. What a load of pompous, pseudo-intellectual rot...
     真是自命不凡的伪知识分子的一派胡言！
  2. You do talk rot!
     你胡扯！
• See also:dry rot

英英释义

noun

• (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
  Synonym:decompositionrotputrefaction

双语例句

• What a revolting smell of rotting cabbage.
  腐烂卷心菜的气味真令人作呕。
• The stench from rotting food is stomach-churning.
  腐烂食物散发的臭味让人反胃。
• One only need think of rotting eggs.
  你只要想一下腐败的鸡蛋就知道了。
• These termites collected their food from rotting vegetation on the ground.
  白蚁从地上腐化了的植物中收集食物。
• The stench from the rotting carcasses has begun to disturb residents of Brisbane and large towns.
  蝙蝠尸体腐烂的恶臭已经开始困扰布里斯班和较大城镇的居民。
• Walk along the street, and you find garbage rotting in plastic bags that split open.
  沿街而行，你会发现裂开了的塑料袋中，垃圾散发着阵阵臭味。
• A village's entire beach and harbor can be fouled by a single rotting whale
  一只腐烂的死鲸就足以弄脏一个村子的整片海滩和港口。
• My shoe's rotting here!
  我的鞋子被腐蚀了！
• Here huge trunks of fallen timber lie rotting on the ground.
  这里，倒下的巨大树干在地上腐烂。
• How much methane and carbon dioxide might be released from the rotting permafrost?
  一个腐烂的永久冻土层，将释放出多少甲烷和二氧化碳？