分析词义

单词 'Erosion' 在地理学中表示“侵蚀”，一般用来描绘风，水，冰等自然力对地形表层材料的磨损、剥离作用。也可以用于比喻形式，描述时间或非物质性力量逐渐削弱事物的过程。

列举例句

1. Soil erosion is a serious problem in the mountain areas. (土壤侵蚀在山区是一个严重的问题。)
2. The coastline is slowly being eroded by the sea. (海岸线正慢慢被海水侵蚀。)
3. Constant criticism eventually led to the erosion of his self-confidence. (不断的批评最终导致他的自信心被削弱。)

词根分析

'Erosion' stems from the Latin word 'erosio' which means 'a gnawing away'. The root itself can't be broken down further.

词缀分析

'Erosion' contains the prefix 'e-', which is a variant of 'ex-' meaning 'out', and '-sion', a suffix used to form nouns of action or condition.

发展历史和文化背景

'Erosion' comes from the 1540s, in the geological sense,it depicts the geographical process where soil, rock, etc. are gradually destroyed and removed by the actions of wind, water, or ice.

单词变形

Erosion（名词）: 侵蚀
Erode（动词）: 侵蚀，腐蚀
Eroded（形容词）: 被侵蚀的，腐蚀的
Erosive（形容词）: 有侵蚀性的
Erosively（副词）: 侵蚀地

记忆辅助

你可以把 'Erosion' 与 'Erode' 关联起来。想象一块被风雨侵蚀的石头，随着时间的推移，石头的表面会被慢慢蚀走，如同人的磨损。

小故事

Over time, the relentless sea waves led to the erosion of the ancient cliff. The once formidable boundary slowly turned into a gentle slope, whispering the tales of a time long past.（时光流转，无尽的海浪导致古老的悬崖发生侵蚀。曾经强大的边界慢慢变成了一片温柔的斜坡，低语着很久以前的故事。）

• deodar
• deontic
• deontology
• deorbit
• deoxyribonucleic acid
• depart
• departing
• department
• departure
• depasturage
• depauperate
• depend
• depersonalise=depersonalize
• depersonalization
• depict
• depigment
• deplane
• deplenish
• deplete
• deplore
• deploring
• deploy
• depoliticize
• depone
• depopularize