Definition: to gradually destroy something such as a quality or situation or to make it weaker Level: C2
预算削减可能进一步削弱合同中规定的福利包。
Budget cuts could further ___erode the benefit package provided for by the contract.
竞争可能逐渐削弱孩子的信心。
Competition can ___erode a child's confidence.
持续的批评会逐渐削弱一个人的自尊心。
Constant criticism can ___erode one's self-esteem over time.
