corrosive
US /kəˈroʊ.sɪv/
UK /kəˈrəʊ.sɪv/
形容詞
1.
腐蝕性的, 侵蝕性的
tending to cause corrosion; having the power to dissolve or wear away gradually
範例:
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The corrosive effects of salt water can damage the ship's hull.
鹽水的腐蝕作用會損壞船體。
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Sulfuric acid is a highly corrosive substance.
硫酸是一種具有高度腐蝕性的物質。
2.
侵蝕性的, 諷刺的
harmful and destructive; gradually weakening or destroying something
範例:
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The corrosive influence of cynicism can destroy a team's morale.
憤世嫉俗的侵蝕性影響會摧毀團隊的士氣。
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He has a corrosive wit that makes many people uncomfortable.
他的機智帶有諷刺性，讓很多人感到不舒服。
名詞
腐蝕劑, 腐蝕性物質
a substance that causes corrosion
範例:
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Always wear gloves when handling corrosives.
處理腐蝕性物質時請務必戴上手套。
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The lab is equipped to store various corrosives safely.
實驗室配備了安全儲存各種腐蝕劑的設施。
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