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

• Rain and frost are natural agents that wear away rocks.
  雨和霜都是磨蚀岩石的自然力。
• Or they tried to wear away the crust by mechanical means, which is time consuming and can damage the paint.
  修复人员们也尝试过利用机械方法将外来物沉积层磨掉，但这非常耗时而且会伤害到画作本身。
• 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。
• Then the notion or feeling of a self or I which is experiencing these phenomena will wear away and become eliminated from the consciousness;
  然后，认为是“我”在体验这些现象的想法或感觉就会淡化并从意识中消除；
• The morning shadows wear away.
  这影子本产自我们自己；
• 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。
• The main effect visitors have is to wear away the fragile top surface of the landscape which then erodes away in a very wide path and creates a scar on the landscape.
  游客带来的主要影响是会损害脆弱的地表，于是地表的景色就会被渐渐地侵蚀，只剩下一条宽阔的道路，给美丽的景色留下一道伤疤。
• The softer rock wears away.
  硬度较低的石头磨光滑了。
• Cushion can turn over changeover to use, answer to retroflexion every week, make wear away to distributing equably.
  垫子可翻转换用，应每周翻转一次，使磨损均匀分布。
• 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。