deterioration

英 [dɪˌtɪərɪəˈreɪʃən]

美 [dɪˈtɪriəˌreɪʃən]

n.  恶化，变坏；退化；堕落

复数：deteriorations　

GREIELTS医学

BNC.7119 / COCA.8990

柯林斯词典

• VERB 恶化;变坏;衰退
  If somethingdeteriorates, it becomes worse in some way.
  1. There are fears that the situation might deteriorate into full-scale war...
     人们担心形势可能恶化而演变成一场全面战争。
  2. The weather conditions are deteriorating...
     天气变得越来越糟。
  3. Grant's health steadily deteriorated.
     格兰特的健康状况持续恶化。

英英释义

noun

• process of changing to an inferior state
  Synonym:decline in qualitydeclensionworsening
• a symptom of reduced quality or strength
  Synonym:impairment

双语例句

• The results show that: discharge voltage and pulse width are main factors which affect the deterioration layer thickness;
  研究结果表明：放电电压和脉冲宽度是影响变质层厚度的主要因素；
• The food undergoes no deterioration in the tropics.
  这种食品在热带地方不会变质。
• The political dangers are heightened by a serious deterioration in the economy.
  经济严重恶化，加剧了政治风险。
• These materials cause an overgrowth of algae and further deterioration, including oxygen depletion.
  这些元素导致藻类的过快生长和进一步的恶化，包括水中氧气的耗竭。
• It encompasses soil degradation and the deterioration of natural landscapes and vegetation.
  它包括土壤退化和自然景观和植被的衰退。
• The changes to the country's economy have resulted in a sharp deterioration in people's standard of living.
  这个国家经济的转变导致了人们生活水平的急剧下降。
• Industrial wasteland gradually emerges with the deterioration of the environment and the decline of traditional industries.
  工业废弃地是随着环境问题的恶化和传统工业的衰落逐渐出现的。
• A new interpretation of freeze-thaw deterioration of concrete is proposed.
  分析了混凝土冻融循环劣化新的原因和机理。
• The car's bodywork was already showing signs of deterioration.
  这辆车的车身已经显示出了劣化迹象。
• The shortage of resources and environmental deterioration has been a threat to the survival and development of humans.
  资源的紧缺和环境的恶化已威胁到人类的生存和发展。