短语 | eat into sth |
释义 | eat into sth 1. to gradually reduce the amount of time, money etc that is available消耗〔时间、金钱等〕:•John's university fees have been eating into our savings.约翰上大学的费用花掉了我们的部分积蓄。2. to gradually damage or destroy something侵蚀; 腐蚀; 逐渐损毁:•Acid eats into the metal, damaging its surface.酸腐蚀金属,损坏其表面。ˈeat into sth1to use up a part of sth, especially sb's money or time消耗,花掉,耗费(尤指金钱或时间)Those repair bills have really eaten into my savings.那些修理账单已经耗掉我相当一部份积蓄。2to destroy or damage the surface of sth腐蚀,损坏(物体表面)Rust had eaten into the metal.这金属已经锈坏。 |
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