eating away

基本解釋

I wonder what the dickens was eating away at him.
我不知道到底是什麼事在使他煩心。
It can forge better relationships and help you cope with life, or it can be corrosive, eating away at self-esteem and antagonizing others.
它能幫你更好地穩(wěn)固關(guān)系，幫你應(yīng)付生活中的一些問(wèn)題；但它也具有“腐蝕性”，能侵犯自尊，挑釁他人。
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More than 1.7 million gallons of water runs over the edge every second, constantly eating away at the rock below and pushing it back as much as 20 feet in a year.
每秒鍾有超過(guò)170萬(wàn)加侖的水沖出這個(gè)邊緣，持續(xù)地腐蝕下麪的巖石，一年內(nèi)能將巖石沖出20英尺遠(yuǎn)。
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And it means the people in Los Angeles who were eating their food, a lot of it shipped in from far away have a distant relationship with it.
這意味著曾自給自足的洛杉磯人,所喫的食物要從遠(yuǎn)処運(yùn)來(lái),所以人與食品間的關(guān)系被拉遠(yuǎn)了
耶魯公開(kāi)課 - 關(guān)於食物的心理學(xué)、生物學(xué)和政治學(xué)課程節(jié)選

It would also prevent a new public bridge from eating away at his toll revenues.
ECONOMIST: Infrastructure
We also devote an entire section of our Eating Away Our Freedoms websiteto PR demonization.
FORBES: Compliant Media Plays Its Role in Activists' War on Food
To be sure, Taco Bell is eating away at Chipotle, just as Einhorn said.
FORBES: Remember Einhorn's Answer: Yum! Brands Doesn't Have The Best Ingredients For Growth