蛀蚀
zhù​shí

eat away

  • created sense approved 蛀蚀/蛀蝕 · zhù​shí · eat away

    蛀蚀 / 蛀蝕

    zhù​shí

    eat away

    to be eaten or damaged by the action of insects or moths

    许多珍贵的古籍因为保存不当而被虫子蛀蚀了。

    verb

    created sense

  • created sense approved 蛀蚀/蛀蝕 · zhù​shí · erode

    蛀蚀 / 蛀蝕

    zhù​shí

    erode

    to gradually destroy or corrupt through a persistent negative influence

    贪污腐败正在慢慢蛀蚀着这个国家的经济根基。

    verb

    created sense