Word
detrition
/diˈtriʃən/
noun
磨损；磨耗
erosion by friction
- 1.
attrition; erosion by friction
摩擦侵蚀；磨损。
磨蚀；摩擦力；摩擦；摩擦侵蚀；磨损。；磨损；[医] 磨耗
In use
Over thousands of years, the detrition of the canyon walls by wind and water shaped the landscape.
The engineer checked the machine's metal parts for detrition caused by constant rubbing.
Geologists study how ice contributes to the detrition of mountain rocks over long periods.
detrition of [noun]
Detrition of the outer layer occurs over time.
外层磨损随时间发生。
undergo detrition
The rock surface undergoes detrition due to constant wind.
岩石表面因持续的风力而遭受磨损。
cause detrition
Abrasive particles cause detrition of the machinery parts.
研磨性颗粒导致机器部件磨损。
Common mistakes
The continuous friction detritions the surface.The continuous friction causes detrition of the surface.
把名词 detrition 误用作动词。英语中 detrition 仅为名词，要用作动词需改为 'causes detrition' 或类似结构。
The company is suffering from high detrition rates.The company is suffering from high attrition rates.
Detrition（磨损）与 attrition（人员流失、磨损）混淆。在指员工离职时应用 attrition。
Connections
Confusing words
Word family
- detritions
- plural
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.