wear away

英 [weə(r) əˈweɪ]

美 [wer əˈweɪ]

（使）磨损; （使）磨薄

TOEFL

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB-ERG (使)磨损;(使)磨薄
  If youwearsomethingawayor if itwears away, it becomes thin and eventually disappears because it is used a lot or rubbed a lot.
  1. It had a saddle with springs sticking out, which wore away the seat of my pants...
     鞍座上的弹簧翘出来，把我裤子臀部那块磨破了。
  2. The softer rock wears away.
     硬度较低的石头磨光滑了。

英英释义

verb

• become ground down or deteriorate
  1. Her confidence eroded
  Synonym:erodegnawgnaw ateat at
• diminish, as by friction
  1. Erosion wore away the surface
  Synonym:wear off
• cut away in small pieces
  Synonym:whittle awaywhittle down

双语例句

• To gnaw or wear away; erode.
  啮蚀，腐蚀啮蚀或磨损；
• However, when some substance in our body is losing slowly, our self-repairing function will wear away gradually.
  但是，当我们身体中的某些物质的慢慢流失时，自我修复的功能就会慢慢衰退。
• These oils act to replace the original resins as they wear away through natural processes.
  这些油也可以代替原始的树脂，因为它们通过光合作用把它分解了。
• When two metal parts move over each other, they will wear away rapidly.
  当二个金属部件互在其上运动时它们将迅速地磨损。
• Water can wear away rocks after a long time, even though the rock is harder.
  即使岩石更坚硬，经过漫长的时间水仍可以侵蚀岩石。
• The softer rock wears away.
  硬度较低的石头磨光滑了。
• Design of scientist of England of bedspring football shoe gives a kind of sufficient gym shoes of bedspring, this kind of shoe can reduce sufficient ministry to wear away articulatorily flimsily.
  弹簧足球鞋英国科学家设计出一种装有弹簧的足球鞋，这种鞋可减少足部脆弱关节的磨损。
• After the operation, she just seemed to wear away until she died.
  手术后，她似乎一直虚弱，直到死去。
• The article introduced the questions of the power descending, motor corroding and early wear away for the natural gas motorcar, the solution is also put forward.
  介绍汽车使用天然气燃料存在的功率下降、发动机腐蚀及早期磨损问题，并提出解决办法。
• The morning shadows wear away.
  这影子本产自我们自己；