weathering
🇬🇧 UK/'weðәriŋ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
The gradual physical or chemical breakdown of rocks and materials by exposure to weather conditions.
风化(作用)
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishweatheringother
=weathering
Example Sentences
- 1.
Weathering of rock surfaces creates distinctive geological formations.
- 2.
The ancient temple showed signs of weathering and decay.