rot

n.腐烂；腐蚀；败坏；胡话

v.腐烂；使 ... 枯朽；消瘦

Foot rot is an avoidable affiction. 烂蹄病是可以避免的。

Rot in the tree trunk caused the tree to fall. 树干的腐烂导致树倒了。

The roof timbers were affected by rot and insect attack. 屋顶的木料已经腐朽并遭虫害。

We should stop it the minute the rot sets in. 腐败一产生，我们就应立即制止住。

The rot set inwhen we lost that important customer in Japan. 我们失去了日本的那家重要客户後,情况越来越糟了。

They're bound to win.' Rot! They haven't a chance!' ｀他们一定赢.

He's talking rot when he says that the company is almost bankrupt. 他说这家公司快要破产了，简直是胡说八道。

This cheap wine will rot your stomach. 这种劣质葡萄喝了会伤胃。

Too much television rots your brain. 多看电视会使你的头脑退化。

They didn't buy the house because it had dry rot. 他们没有买那座房子，因为房子的木料已经干朽了。

The prisoner is left to rot in the jail. 这个囚徒被投入监狱任凭他渐渐消瘦下去。