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rot | BrE rɒt, AmE rɑt | A. intransitive verb present participle rotting past tense, past participle rotted ① literal (decompose) «substance, food» 腐烂 fǔlàn ▸ to rot away 烂掉 ② figurative (deteriorate) «person, garden» 渐衰 jiàn shuāi ; «car, house» 日渐破损 rì jiàn pòsǔn ▸ to rot in prison 在监狱内日渐萎靡 B. transitive verb present participle rotting past tense, past participle rotted ① literal (cause to decay) 使…腐烂 shǐ… fǔlàn ‹body, plant, matter›; 腐蚀 fǔshí ‹rubber, metal›② figurative (damage) 使…迟钝 shǐ… chídùn ‹mind›▸ too much sugar will rot your teeth 吃糖太多会发生蛀牙 ▸ too much television rots your brain 看电视太多脑子会迟钝 C. noun uncountable ① (decay) literal 腐烂 fǔlàn ; figurative 腐败 fǔbài ▸ the rot in the system 体制中的腐败 ② British figurative (deterioration) 恶化 èhuà ▸ the rot has set in 情况开始恶化 ③ British informal dated (rubbish) 废话 fèihuà ▸ what rot! 胡说! ④ Botany (disease) 枯病 kūbìng |