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erosion

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Related topics: Geography, Geology
e·ro·sion /ɪˈrəʊʒən $ ɪˈroʊ-/ ●○○ AWL noun [uncountableU]  
1 SGthe process by which rock or soil is gradually destroyed by wind, rain, or the sea 〔风、雨或海水的〕侵蚀,腐蚀
 the problem of soil erosion
水土流失的问题
 the erosion of the coastline
海岸线受到的侵蚀
2 REDUCEthe process by which something is gradually reduced or destroyed 逐步毁坏,削弱
nerosion of
 the gradual erosion of our civil liberties
我们的公民自由逐渐受到侵害
nCOLLOCATIONSMeaning 1: the process by which rock or soil is gradually destroyed by wind, rain, or the sea
verbs
cause erosion
Acid rain has caused serious erosion, and now the entire hillside could slide down.
lead to/result in erosion
Poor farming practices have led to erosion of the soil.
suffer (from) erosion
Many areas of farmland have suffered severe erosion.
reduce erosion
new measures designed to stop flooding and reduce erosion
erosion happens/occurs
The highest rates of erosion occur where soil is exposed to drought.
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + erosion
serious/severe erosion
Some areas of the coast have suffered severe erosion.
significant erosion (=quite severe)
This system of cultivation leads to significant erosion of the subsoil.
soil erosion
Soil erosion is worse in areas where trees have been cut down.
marine/coastal erosion (=on land that is close to the sea)
Coastal erosion is worrying the local residents.
water/wind erosion (=caused by water or wind)
Hedgerows and trees help to reduce the effect of wind erosion.
phrases
the rate of erosion
The maps show that the average rate of coastal erosion is about four metres per year.
nCOLLOCATIONSMeaning 2: the process by which something is gradually reduced or destroyed
adjectives
serious/significant erosion
The demonstrators were protesting about the serious erosion of individual freedoms.
gradual/steady erosion
There has been a steady erosion of the court's powers over the last ten years.
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4884 COCA: 5930
erosion

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ADJECTIVE | VERB + EROSION | EROSION + VERB | EROSION + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVEserious, severe, significant嚴重侵蝕;重度腐蝕Acid rain has caused severe erosion on the hillside.酸雨已經造成山坡嚴重侵蝕。further進一步侵蝕He risks further erosion of his support among voters.他冒着選民支持率進一步下滑的危險。rapid迅速消蝕gradual, slow, steady逐漸消蝕;緩慢削弱;不斷侵害the steady erosion of their civil liberties對他們公民自由的持續侵害beach, coastal, shoreline, soil海灘/海岸/海岸線/土壤侵蝕glacial, water, wind冰蝕;水蝕;風化price價格跌滑the steady price erosion that has occurred in Japan日本出現的價格持續下滑VERB + EROSIONcause, contribute to, lead to, result in引起侵蝕;促使風化;導致侵蝕control, minimize, prevent, protect sth from, reduce控制侵蝕;使侵蝕最小化;防止侵蝕;使⋯免遭侵蝕;減少侵蝕experience, suffer, suffer from遭到侵蝕The area suffers badly from coastal erosion.這個地區海岸侵蝕嚴重。increase侵蝕加劇This damages soil structure, which increases erosion.這會損害土壤結構,從而加劇土壤侵蝕。see, witness經歷侵害The country has seen a progressive erosion of constitutional freedoms.該國憲法規定的自由不斷被剝奪。EROSION + VERBaffect sth侵蝕影響⋯the areas worst affected by soil erosion土壤侵蝕最厲害的地區occur侵蝕發生EROSION + NOUNrate侵蝕速率PHRASESthe erosion of sth⋯受到的侵害the erosion of civil liberties公民自由受侵害the rate of erosion侵蝕速率
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4884 COCA: 5930
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4884 COCA: 5930
erosion
Geology and geological processes: carve, deposit, deposition...
Rates of decrease and the process of decreasing: decrease, reduction, decline...
Destruction and damage: damage, destruction, harm...

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