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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6007 COCA: 7931
decay
dɪkeɪ diˈkeɪ dɪˈkeɪ
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense decays, present participle decaying, past tense , past participle decayed
1 VERB (尸体或死去的植物）腐烂，腐朽，腐败;(牙齿）遭蛀蚀 When something such as a dead body, a dead plant, or a tooth decays, it is gradually destroyed by a natural process. (尸体或死去的植物）腐烂，腐朽，腐败;(牙齿）遭蛀蚀

  • The bodies buried in the fine ash slowly decayed. [VERB]

    埋在灰烬里的尸体慢慢地腐烂了。

  • The ground was scattered with decaying leaves. [VERB-ing]

    地上满是腐败的落叶。

SYN rot, break down, disintegrate, spoil
Decay is also a noun.

  • When not removed, plaque causes tooth decay and gum disease.

    牙斑如果不清除就会导致牙齿蛀蚀和牙龈疾病。

decayed

  • ...decayed teeth.

    蛀牙

2 VERB (社会、制度、机构等）衰败，衰退，衰落 If something such as a society, system, or institution decays, it gradually becomes weaker or its condition gets worse. (社会、制度、机构等）衰败，衰退，衰落

  • Popular cinema seems to have decayed. [VERB]

    大众电影似乎已经衰落了。

  • Congress has tried dozens of approaches to revitalize decaying urban and rural areas. [VERB-ing]

    国会已试行过数十种方法来重振正在走向衰败的城乡地区。

Decay is also a noun.

  • There are problems of urban decay and gang violence.

    存在城市衰败和帮派暴力的问题。

Trends of decay
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6007 COCA: 7931
decay

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + DECAY | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤rapid迅速腐爛▸➤slow慢慢腐爛▸➤dental, tooth蛀牙▸➤industrial, urban工業衰敗；城市衰落▸➤moral, physical, social道德敗壞；身體衰弱；社會衰落VERB + DECAY➤cause導致腐爛◇Bacteria stick to food debris in the teeth, causing decay.細菌附着在牙縫中的食物殘渣上，導致蛀牙。➤stop阻止衰退◇Without a lot of money, the mayor won't be able to stop urban decay.若沒有大量的資金，市長就無法阻止城市的衰落。➤reverse扭轉頹勢◇This government promises to reverse industrial decay.這屆政府承諾扭轉工業衰退的局面。➤prevent防止腐爛◇The wood is treated with preservative to prevent decay.這塊木頭用防腐劑作過防腐處理。➤fall into陷入衰敗狀態◇old buildings that had fallen into decay日趨破敗的舊建築PREPOSITION➤in decay在衰敗中◇The derelict buildings are the signs of a town in decay.這些荒廢的建築兆示着一個城市的衰落。➤decay in⋯的衰退◇Smoking accelerates decay in the heart and arteries.吸煙加速心臟和動脈的老化。➤decay of⋯的衰敗◇the slow decay of the castle and the surrounding buildings城堡和周圍建築物的緩慢破敗PHRASES➤the process of decay衰退過程▸➤signs of decay腐蝕跡象◇My dentist could not find any signs of decay.牙醫找不到我的牙齒有任何蛀蝕的跡象。➤an odour/odor of decay, a smell of decay, a stench of decay腐爛的臭味◇A smell of decay pervaded the air.空氣中瀰漫着一股腐臭味。➤a state of decay衰敗狀態
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6007 COCA: 7931
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6007 COCA: 7931
decay
To decay, or to rot: biodegrade, curdle, decay...
To become worse: worsen, decline, deteriorate...
Destruction and damage: damage, destruction, harm...
Signs of damage: a blot on something, blemish, blight...
Changes for the worse: contamination, regression, lapse...

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