读音

/rot/

释义

• 动词: 使腐烂，腐败；分解。例如: “The apples left outside began to rot.”
• 名词: 腐败，腐朽；败坏的状态。例如: “The wood was in an advanced state of rot.”

短语

• “Rot away” 指某物因腐烂而逐渐消失。
• “At the root of the problem” 表示问题的根本原因。

例句

• 动词: “If you don’t use your vegetables, they’ll just rot in the fridge.”
• 名词: “The old wooden bridge was replaced due to extensive rot.”

同义词

• Decompose
• Deteriorate
• Break down
• Mould
• Decay