| 单词 | eat into |
| 释义 | eat into 1. phrasal verb If something eats into your time or your resources, it uses them, when they should be used for other things. Responsibilities at home and work eat into his time. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Wages were rising faster than productivity and this was eating into profits. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 2. phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for eat If a substance such as acid or rust eats into something, it destroys or damages its surface. Ulcers occur when the stomach's natural acids eat into the lining of the stomach. [VERB PARTICLE noun] |
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