eat away

英 [iːt əˈweɪ]

美 [iːt əˈweɪ]

侵蚀; 使消耗殆尽

柯林斯词典

verb

Your fair figure might eat away still further at your fading happiness.
你的合理数字可能会进一步吞噬你逐渐衰减的幸福感。
Rot is eating away the interior of the house
房子内部正逐渐受到侵蚀。
It just gives the bitterness and resentment longer to eat away at you from inside.
而会让愤懑和仇恨更长时间地吞噬你的内心。
We didn't want to eat them right away, so I peeled them and raised them, finally I put them in my freezer.
我们没有马上吃掉这些蚌，所以我把它们都去了壳，洗好了，最后进入冷冻室保存。
The recession is eating away at their revenues.
经济衰退正在消耗他们的财政收入。
I never did understand what was eat away at her.
我始终不懂什么事在使她烦心。
That's because the costs associated with credit card transactions quickly eat away at the profit a merchant would make on something that costs a few dollars or less.
那是因为成本与信用卡交易迅速侵吞商人的利润有关，要想赚钱重要的是成本只要几美元或者更少。
But I have to ask. it's justgonna eat away at me.
不过我要问你，我快忍不住了。
The chlorine atoms eat away at the ozone layer.
氯原子大量吞噬臭氧。
Just as rust eats away iron, indulgence in bourgeois ways of life may eat away one's revolutionary will.
正如铁锈会腐蚀铁一样，沉溺资产阶级生活方式会消磨掉一个人的革命意志。