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decay

/diˈkeɪ/ American
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  • n. 衰退, 腐烂
  • v. 衰退, 腐烂
Definition
  • n. the process of becoming worse or rotting
  • v. to become worse or to rot gradually
Example
Sugar can cause tooth decay if you don't brush regularly.
如果不经常刷牙,糖分会导致蛀牙。