decayed

英 [dɪˈkeɪd]

美 [dɪˈkeɪd]

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的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：decayed　过去式：decayed　

BNC.23047 / COCA.25741

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。

英英释义

adj

• damaged by decay
  1. rotten floor boards
  2. rotted beams
  3. a decayed foundation
  Synonym:rottenrotted

双语例句

• The shape and style of the dressing articles can still be seen, though they had decayed.
  这些衣服的形状和样式还可以看出，尽管已经腐烂了。
• I like to drink milk, but the milk in this glass decayed.
  我喜欢喝牛奶，但是这只杯子里的牛奶坏了。
• Spain's power decayed after her Armada was destroyed.
  西班牙的无敌舰队被毁灭后，它的势力就衰退了。
• This big one is badly decayed.
  这颗大牙严重损坏了。
• The wall was decayed and full of cracks and chinks, one of which she enlarged with her fingers, cautiously and without noise.
  土墙业已剥落，到处露出缝隙。她小心翼翼地用手指把一条缝隙掏宽，不出一丝声音。
• I hugged the past, but eventually could wait for dream, or decayed less than you.
  我拥抱着过去苦心等候，没想到最终梦寐以求已经腐朽，还是等不到你。
• Not in good condition; damaged or decayed.
  情况不好的；损坏的或衰退的。
• That place stank of decayed fish.
  那地方有烂鱼的臭味。
• To become decayed and have a foul odor.
  变腐烂逐渐腐烂并发生恶臭。
• Soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth.
  牙齿中轻微腐烂的区域；进一步腐烂可能导致牙齿的死亡。