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

• Over time, an unprotected joint can become deformed and parts of the rubbing bones can wear away and chip off, causing even more discomfort.
  随着时间的推移，这个不受保护的关节就会变得畸形，与之摩擦的骨头部分会因为摩擦而磨损，造成更多的不适。
• I will be wanting them to be small round and flat with a picture injected inside so that it doesn't wear away with play.
  我会希望他们是小轮和平面内注入，所以它不穿打客场的图片。
• The morning shadows wear away.
  这影子本产自我们自己；
• To gnaw or wear away; erode.
  啮蚀，腐蚀啮蚀或磨损；
• However, when some substance in our body is losing slowly, our self-repairing function will wear away gradually.
  但是，当我们身体中的某些物质的慢慢流失时，自我修复的功能就会慢慢衰退。
• 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。
• 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。
• These oils act to replace the original resins as they wear away through natural processes.
  这些油也可以代替原始的树脂，因为它们通过光合作用把它分解了。
• The article introduced the questions of the power descending, motor corroding and early wear away for the natural gas motorcar, the solution is also put forward.
  介绍汽车使用天然气燃料存在的功率下降、发动机腐蚀及早期磨损问题，并提出解决办法。
• Our life is frittered away by detail. Don't wear away your life in trifles.
  我们的生活在琐碎之中消耗掉了。