单词 | detrition |
释义 | detrition (once / 738707 pages) n WORD FAMILY detrition USAGE EXAMPLESThe "Hole" has been made by the detrition and washing out of the shale and the fall of the overlying rock. Holley, George W., The Falls of Niagara and Other Famo...(2011) Another is the constant repetition of certain words and phrases which have lost their meaning by detrition and are known to all. Whibley, Charles, American Sketches—1908(2010) Nowadays it has become the custom to place these slabs upright against the walls, thus preventing further detrition. Crawford, David Lindsay, Earl of, Donatello, by Lord Balcarres(2010) 1n effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure Syn|Hypo|Hyper friction, rubbing attrition the act of rubbing together; wearing something down by friction effort, elbow grease, exertion, sweat, travail use of physical or mental energy; hard work 2n erosion by friction Syn|Hyper abrasion, attrition, corrasion eating away, eroding, erosion, wearing, wearing away (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it) 3n the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice Syn|Hyper abrasion, attrition, grinding friction, rubbing the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another |
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