decay的中文翻译是什么意思
decay
v. （使）腐烂，腐朽; 衰败
n. 腐烂，腐朽; 衰败
decay的柯林斯释义
VERB(尸体或死去的植物）腐烂，腐朽，腐败;(牙齿）遭蛀蚀
When something such as a dead body, a dead plant, or a tooth decays, it is gradually destroyed by a natural process.
The bodies buried in the fine ash slowly decayed...
埋在灰烬里的尸体慢慢地腐烂了。
The ground was scattered with decaying leaves.
地上满是腐败的落叶。
VERB(社会、制度、机构等）衰败，衰退，衰落
If something such as a society, system, or institution decays, it gradually becomes weaker or its condition gets worse.
Popular cinema seems to have decayed...
大众电影似乎已经衰落了。
Congress has tried dozens of approaches to revitalize decaying urban and rural areas.
国会已试行过数十种方法来重振正在走向衰败的城乡地区。
decay的英文释义
Noun
1. the process of gradually becoming inferior
2. a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
3. the organic phenomenon of rotting
4. an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying;
- the corpse was in an advanced state of decay
- the house had fallen into a serious state of decay and disrepair
5. the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation
Verb
1. lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current;
- the particles disintegrated during the nuclear fission process
2. fall into decay or ruin;
- The unoccupied house started to decay
3. undergo decay or decomposition;
- The body started to decay and needed to be cremated
decay的同义词辨析
rot, decay, decompose
这些动词均有"烂，腐烂"之意。
decay的场景例句
Who lets so fair a house to decay.
谁肯让一座这样的华厦倾颓.
What made the Roman Empire decay?
罗马帝国为何衰亡?
The decay of the meat could have been prevented by proper refrigeration.
如果经过适当的冷藏,这些肉本来不至于腐烂掉.
Each civilization is born, it culminates, and it decay.
各种文明都要历经诞生, 鼎盛和衰落.
Bacteria sticks to food debris in the teeth, causing decay.
细菌附着在牙缝中的食物残渣上, 导致蛀牙.