单词 Collocations with decay 释义

Collocations withdecay

These are words often used in combination withdecay.

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decay modeThe second employs the lower-hybrid wave as the decay mode.From theCambridge English Corpusdecay productIn 1983, they repeated the experiment using a new technique: measurement of alpha decay from a decay product that had been separated out chemically.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.dental decayThe addition of a very small amount of fluoride to drinking water in appropriate localities likewise prevents or reduces dental decay, but on this matter there has been considerable resistance.From theCambridge English Corpuseconomic decayThe economic decay of 1907-1910 was interspersed some economic revivals.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.environmental decayIn those urban centres today we have terrifyingly high unemployment, idle and alienated youth, racial tension, environmental decay and a pervasive pessimism about the future.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0exponential decayThis implies the exponential decay of correlations of the induced map; this statement is one of the most important results of this work.From theCambridge English Corpusmoral decayGikuyu posterity was endangered by the moral decay of the time.From theCambridge English Corpusnatural decayArchaeologists are limited to collecting material items that survive natural decay and human destruction, including human and animal bones, pottery, metal work, settlement residues, seeds and pollen and so forth.From theCambridge English Corpusorbital decayHowever, unexpectedly high solar activity in the late 1980s and early 1990s increased atmospheric drag on the station and sped its orbital decay.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.physical decayOnce airborne, virus particles are subject to environmental factors that influence their rate of biological and physical decay.From theCambridge English Corpusrapid decayThe increase in convection velocity is caused by the more rapid decay of the smaller pressure producing eddies near the wall.From theCambridge English Corpussign of decayIt is not in any way a sign of decay or decline.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0slow decayNote the velocity larger than free stream outside the slug region and the slow decay of disturbances both up- and downstream.From theCambridge English Corpussocial decayIn a conurbation the areas of social decay tend to spread outwards.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0stage of decayFirst, some historic buildings reach a stage of decay where collapse or demolition is inevitable without outside intervention.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0tooth decayIndeed, one might legitimately ask whether, in terms of its semantics, dental is an adjective at all, given its synonymy with tooth in tooth decay.From theCambridge English Corpusurban decayThe difference is that at 75 or 85 years of age, people may feel an even greater sense of being trapped or disadvantaged by urban decay.From theCambridge English Corpuswood decayTermites in tropical forests show varied contributions to wood decay, depending on wood size and quality.From theCambridge English CorpusThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org/collocation/english/decay##