eat away at

基本解釋

Most water contains some carbon dioxide, making it a weak acid that can eat away at the calcium carbonate in limestone.
大多數(shù)水含有一些二氧化碳，使得水顯弱酸性，能夠侵蝕石灰?guī)r中的碳酸鈣。
The interest-rate cycle could turn, which would put more pressure on borrowers and tenants and quickly eat away at banks’ profits.
利率周期可能會(huì)扭轉(zhuǎn)，這會(huì)給借貸者和承租者帶來更多壓力，竝且會(huì)很快侵蝕掉銀行的利潤。
Such automated downloading can cause significant strain on a server that's hosting the content and eat away at the host's bandwidth.
此類自動(dòng)化的下載會(huì)導(dǎo)致大大加重保存有該內(nèi)容的服務(wù)器的負(fù)擔(dān)，竝消耗主機(jī)的大量帶寬。

Fees eat away at your returns and can add up to quite a bit over time.
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Expect increased labor unrest as higher prices eat away at the purchasing power of paychecks.
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These events eat away at the social fabric of our society in a disheartening way.
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