decaying

英 [dɪˈkeɪɪŋ]

美 [dɪˈkeɪɪŋ]

v.  (使)腐烂，腐朽; (建筑、地方等)破败，衰落，衰败; (力量、影响等)衰弱，衰退，衰减
decay的现在分词

现在分词：decaying　

BNC.13944 / COCA.14659

柯林斯词典

• VERB (尸体或死去的植物）腐烂，腐朽，腐败;(牙齿）遭蛀蚀
  When something such as a dead body, a dead plant, or a toothdecays, it is gradually destroyed by a natural process.
  1. The bodies buried in the fine ash slowly decayed...
     埋在灰烬里的尸体慢慢地腐烂了。
  2. The ground was scattered with decaying leaves.
     地上满是腐败的落叶。
  3. Decayis also a noun.
     
  4. When not removed, plaque causes tooth decay and gum disease.
     牙斑如果不清除就会导致牙齿蛀蚀和牙龈疾病。
• VERB (社会、制度、机构等）衰败，衰退，衰落
  If something such as a society, system, or institutiondecays, it gradually becomes weaker or its condition gets worse.
  1. Popular cinema seems to have decayed...
     大众电影似乎已经衰落了。
  2. Congress has tried dozens of approaches to revitalize decaying urban and rural areas.
     国会已试行过数十种方法来重振正在走向衰败的城乡地区。
  3. Decayis also a noun.
     
  4. There are problems of urban decay and gang violence.
     存在城市衰败和帮派暴力的问题。

双语例句

• The larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter.
  家蝇和大苍蝇的幼虫，常见于腐烂的物质。
• I have a decaying tooth.
  我有一颗蛀牙。
• Anaerobic digestion is known to produce good quality biogas and to remove pathogens that come with decaying organic materials.
  厌氧消化被认为能生产优质沼气和消除腐烂的有机材料带来的病原体。
• Fish and crabs scavenging for decaying tissue and waste products.
  以腐败的机体组织和废物为食的鱼类和螃蟹。
• The decaying voltages can be measured for a time after the current is switched off.
  在电流断开后的一段时间里，可以测量到逐渐下降的电压。
• A new algorithm to eliminate the decaying direct current ( DC) component from fault currents is presented.
  提出一种从故障电流信号中消除衰减直流分量的新算法。
• Decaying forces give way to new rising forces.
  腐朽的势力让位于新生的势力。
• The phosphorescent glow of decaying wood.
  腐烂木头发出的磷光。
• Slugs feed on decaying plant and animal material.
  蛞蝓以腐烂的动植物为食。
• A new intoxication of loneliness, among decaying, frost-cold leaves.
  一种新的对孤独的陶醉，在腐烂、霜冷的树叶中间。