decayed 的 3 个定义
- to become decomposed; rot: vegetation that was decaying.
- to decline in excellence, prosperity, health, etc.; deteriorate.
- Physics. to change spontaneously into one or more different nuclei in a process in which atomic particles, as alpha particles, are emitted from the nucleus, electrons are captured or lost, or fission takes place.
- to cause to decay or decompose; rot: The dampness of the climate decayed the books.
- decomposition; rot: Decay made the wood unsuitable for use.
- a gradual falling into an inferior condition; progressive decline: the decay of international relations; the decay of the Aztec civilizations.
- decline in or loss of strength, health, intellect, etc.: His mental decay is distressing.
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decayed 近义词
rotten, falling apart
更多decayed例句
- The best way to estimate the age of a planet’s surface is to analyze its rocks, using the radioactive decay of its elements as a geologic clock.
- The researchers hoped to use it to simulate false vacuum decay and bubble collisions.
- Planets heated their original rocks with the decay of radioactive elements, collisions with asteroids or other planets, and with the leftover heat of their own formation.
- A limited quantum computer, it specializes in solving optimization problems by letting qubits seek out the lowest-energy configuration available — a process not unlike false vacuum decay.
- Because for every hydrocarbon atom that goes into the Earth, an oxygen atom is not used up in the decay process.
- An early autumn sun lit up cobblestone streets, tall acacia trees, and handsome and nearly all decayed 19th-century buildings.
- This may be the region where Islam was born, but it is also the place where Islam has lately festered and decayed.
- It was a decayed house of superb proportions, but of a fashion long passed away.
- Some half-decayed pieces of cloth and portions of wearing apparel were still lying in it.
- Lincoln Castle, much decayed and ruinous, is an appropriate feature of one of the public parks.
- Two miles from Winchelsea is Rye, another of the decayed seaports of the southeast coast.
- On an isolated mountain was situated the famous old fortress of Assergur, from which arose two half-decayed minarets.