搜尋結果
rot
- IPA[rät]
美式
- (chiefly of animal or vegetable matter) decay or cause to decay by the action of bacteria and fungi; decompose;gradually deteriorate through lack of attention or opportunity
- the process of decaying;rotten or decayed matter
noun: rot
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. (chiefly of animal or vegetable matter) decay or cause to decay by the action of bacteria and fungi; decompose the chalets were neglected and their woodwork was rotting away caries sets in at a weak point and spreads to rot the whole tooth 同義詞
- ▪ gradually deteriorate through lack of attention or opportunity he cannot understand the way the education system has been allowed to rot 同義詞 反義詞
名詞
- 1. the process of decaying the leaves were turning black with rot
- ▪ rotten or decayed matter she was busy cutting the rot from the potatoes
- ▪ any of a number of fungal or bacterial diseases that cause tissue deterioration, especially in plants. 同義詞
- 2. British a process of deterioration; a decline in standards there is enough talent in the team to stop the rot it was when they moved back to the family home that the rot set in 同義詞
- ▪ US corruption on the part of officials.
- 3. British informal nonsense; rubbish don't talk rot 同義詞 反義詞