单词 | rusting |
释义 | rust1 of 2noun ˈrəst 1 a : the reddish brittle coating formed on iron especially when chemically attacked by moist air and composed essentially of hydrated ferric oxide b : a comparable coating produced on a metal other than iron by corrosion c : something resembling rust : accretion 2 : corrosive or injurious influence or effect 3 : any of numerous destructive diseases of plants produced by fungi (order Uredinales) and characterized by usually reddish-brown pustular lesions also : a fungus causing this 4 : a strong reddish brown rust 2 of 2verb rusted; rusting; rusts intransitive verb 1 : to form rust : become oxidized iron rusts 2 : to degenerate especially from inaction, lack of use, or passage of time most men would … have allowed their faculties to rust T. B. Macaulay 3 : to become reddish brown as if with rust the leaves slowly rusted 4 : to be affected with a rust fungus transitive verb 1 : to cause (a metal) to form rust keep up your bright swords, for the dew will rust them William Shakespeare 2 : to impair or corrode by or as if by time, inactivity, or deleterious use 3 : to cause to become reddish brown : turn the color of rust rusting verbas in rotting to form rust The old car was left to rust in the yard of the abandoned house. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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