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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6007 COCA: 7931
decay
verb [I] /dɪˈkeɪ/
present tense
I/you/we/theydecay
he/she/itdecays
present participledecaying
past tensedecayed
past participledecayed
  1. 1
    to be gradually destroyed as a result of a natural process of change (使)腐烂;(使)腐败

    As dead plants decay, they release mineral salts into the soil. 枯死植物在腐烂过程中,会释放矿物盐到土壤中。

     Synonyms and related words
    To decay, or to rot: biodegrade, curdle, decay...
  2. 2
    if a building or an area decays, its state gradually gets worse because it has not been looked after (因疏于照管而)逐渐破败,逐渐损坏
     Synonyms and related words
    To decay, or to rot: biodegrade, curdle, decay...
  3. 3
    to become gradually worse in quality, or weaker in power or influence (品质)变糟;(权力或影响)衰退,衰败
     Synonyms and related words
    To become worse: worsen, decline, deteriorate...
decay
noun [U] /dɪˈkeɪ/
  1. 1
    the gradual destruction of something as a result of a natural process of change 腐烂;腐败

    Bacteria cause the decay of dead plants and animals. 细菌使死去的植物和动物腐烂。

    Sweets cause tooth decay. 糖果会引起蛀牙。

     Synonyms and related words
    Destruction and damage: damage, destruction, harm...
    1. a.
      the part of something that has gradually been destroyed 腐烂部分
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  2. 2
    the process by which a building or an area gradually gets into a worse state because it has not been looked after (因疏于照管而)逐渐毁坏,破损

    urban decay 城市的破损

    fall into decay (=get into a worse state) 衰败;破败 :

    The farmhouse fell into disuse and decay. 农舍被废弃,变得破烂不堪。

     Synonyms and related words
    Destruction and damage: damage, destruction, harm...
  3. 3
    the process of becoming gradually worse in quality, or weaker in power or influence 衰退;衰败

    the social and moral decay of the country 该国的社会和道德沦丧

     Synonyms and related words
    Changes for the worse: contamination, regression, lapse...

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