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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 9578 COCA: 9603

rot

verb
/rɒt/
/rɑːt/
[intransitive, transitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they rot
/rɒt/
/rɑːt/
he / she / it rots
/rɒts/
/rɑːts/
past simple rotted
/ˈrɒtɪd/
/ˈrɑːtɪd/
past participle rotted
/ˈrɒtɪd/
/ˈrɑːtɪd/
-ing form rotting
/ˈrɒtɪŋ/
/ˈrɑːtɪŋ/
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  1. to decay, or make something decay, naturally and gradually(使)腐烂,腐败变质 synonym decompose
    • rotting leaves渐渐腐烂的叶子
    • rot (away) The window frame had rotted away completely.窗框已经完全烂掉了。
    • (figurative) prisoners thrown in jail and left to rot投入大牢后就无人过问的囚犯
    • Food was being left to rot in warehouses.食物被留在仓库里腐烂。
    • rot something Too much sugar will rot your teeth.吃糖太多,就会出现蛀牙。
    see also rottenTopics Buildingsc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryRot is used with these nouns as the subject:
    • meat
    • rubbish
    • timber
    See full entry
    Word OriginOld English rotian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch rotten; the noun (Middle English) may have come via Scandinavian.

rot

noun
/rɒt/
/rɑːt/
[uncountable]
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  1. the process or state of decaying and falling apart腐烂;腐败变质
    • The wood must not get damp as rot can quickly result.木头不能受潮,否则很快就会烂掉。
    see also dry rot, wet rotTopics Buildingsc1
  2. the rot
    used to describe the fact that a situation is getting worse形势恶化
    • The rot set in last year when they reorganized the department.去年他们重组这个部门时,衰败就开始了。
    • The team should manage to stop the rot if they play well this week.如果球队本周比赛表现好,他们应该能够阻止形势的恶化。
  3. (British English, old-fashioned) silly things that somebody says废话;胡说 synonym nonsense, rubbish
    • Don't talk such rot!别说这样的废话!
  4. Word OriginOld English rotian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch rotten; the noun (Middle English) may have come via Scandinavian.
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 9578 COCA: 9603
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 9578 COCA: 9603
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 9578 COCA: 9603
rot
To decay, or to rot: biodegrade, curdle, decay...
To become worse: worsen, decline, deteriorate...
Destruction and damage: damage, destruction, harm...
Changes for the worse: contamination, regression, lapse...
Nonsense: nonsense, drivel, rubbish...

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