英汉词典

1.There is a price to be paid in that it is a delicate crop that cannot be lifted by machine or it will be bruised and rot, so has to be hauled by hand which is expensive.

这是要付出代价的，因为这是一种脆弱的农作物，不能用机器采摘，否则就会被压伤和腐坏，所以必须采用手工拖运，这是非常耗钱的。

2.We were not in the least worried about the possibility that sweets could rot the teeth.

我们一点也不担心糖果可能会腐蚀牙齿。

3.In other words, I was letting my brain rot.

换句话说，我让我的大脑腐朽了。

4.Their reason is that if there is no road, their bumper crop will just rot in the field.

他们的理由是，如果没有路，丰收的作物将只会烂在田里。

5.Investigations had revealed extensive rot in the beams under the ground floor.

检测显示一楼下面的横梁已经有大面积的腐烂。

6.In many schools, the rot is beginning to set in. Standards are falling all the time.

在许多学校，情况正在逐步恶化，水准在不断降低。

7.One theory, dreamt up in all the spare time enjoyed by the alphabetically disadvantaged, is that the rot sets in early.

姓氏排在字母表后半部分的人在享受闲暇时凭空想出一套理论，说这种糟糕的情况其实很早就开始了。