单词 | corrode |
释义 | corrode —corrodent, n. —corroder, n. —corrodible, adj. —corrodibility, n. /keuh rohd"/, v. , corroded, corroding. v.t. 1. to eat or wear away gradually as if by gnawing, esp. by chemical action. 2. to impair; deteriorate: Jealousy corroded his character. v.i. 3. to become corroded. [1350-1400; ME ( < MF) < L corrodere to gnaw to pieces, equiv. to cor- COR- + rodere to gnaw; akin to RODENT] |
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