Erosion is the gradual destruction and removal of rock or soil in a particular area by rivers, the sea, or the weather.
erosion of the river valleys.
河谷遭受的侵蚀。
As their roots are strong and penetrating, they prevent erosion.
因为它们的根部强壮且扎得很深,从而免遭侵蚀。
soil erosion.
土壤侵蚀。
The erosion of a person's authority, rights, or confidence is the gradual destruction or removal of them.
the erosion of confidence in world financial markets.
对世界金融市场信心的削减。
the widespread erosion of civil liberties.
民权的大范围削弱。
the rapid erosion of privacy rights.
隐私权的迅速削弱。
The erosion of support, values, or money is a gradual decrease in its level or standard.
disintegration , weathering
the erosion of moral standards.
道德水准的逐渐降低。
a dramatic erosion of support for the programme.
该计划支持率的大幅降低。