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

• The stink of rotting seaweed was strong along the seashore.
  腐烂的海草发出的臭味在海滩边非常浓重。
• 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。
• You're nothing to me but rotting meat! I fought for you, I fought in vain.
  我曾为你们而战，但我却徒劳无功，所以现在溃散吧、逃跑吧、在痛苦中尖叫吧！
• Because the rotting flesh stank, the feet were powdered to mask the smell.
  如果脚上的肉腐烂发臭，就要在脚上涂矾粉来遮盖气味。
• As Peter Jenkins put it:'the party was rotting at the grass roots '.
  正如彼得詹金斯所说：“党的基层正在腐烂”。
• 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 female buries her eggs in warm earth and rotting plant matter;
  雌性将她的蛋埋在温暖的地下或腐烂的植物中；
• I saw children swimming in an old irrigation ditch alongside the rotting carcass of an ox.
  我看到孩子们在腐烂的牛尸旁边旧的灌溉渠里游泳。
• Air-drying can prevent wood rotting away.
  木材经过风干可以防止腐烂。
• The stench from rotting food is stomach-churning.
  腐烂食物散发的臭味让人反胃。