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erosion

/ɪroʊʒən/

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the gradual wearing away of soil or rock

侵蚀；冲刷

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Planting trees can reduce erosion on the hillside.
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在山坡上种树可以减少水土流失。
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Pronunciation: /ɪroʊʒən/

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