deterioration
英 [dɪˌtɪəriəˈreɪʃən]
美
将“deterioration”分解为“deterior-”和“-ation”。联想“deterior-”为“de-”表示“向下”,“terior”与“teriorior”(意为“后面的后面”)联想,想象事物向后退,质量或状况变得越来越差。“-ation”为名词后缀,表示行为或状态。整体联想为事物质量或状况持续恶化。
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- deterioration (n.)
- 1650s, possibly a native formation, or else from French détérioration (15c.), noun of action from détériorer, from Late Latin deteriorare (see deteriorate).
- 1. The recent deterioration has been caused by an apparently endless recession.
- 看似永无止境的经济衰退导致了最近的恶化。
- 2. The subhuman conditions of work soon caused physical deterioration.
- 非人的工作环境不久就导致了身体状况的恶化。
- 3. Mental and physical deterioration both occur naturally with age.
- 随着年龄的增长,心智和体力自然衰退.
- 4. The car's bodywork was already showing signs of deterioration.
- 这辆车的车身已经显示出了劣化迹象.
- 5. The food undergoes no deterioration in the tropics.
- 这种食品在热带地方不会变质.