eating away

Even Silver, eating away, with Captain Flint upon his shoulder, had not a word of blame for their recklessness.

西尔弗独自坐在一边吃，让鹦鹉弗林特船长蹲在他肩上。

For decades it had traded on the idea of a lurking menace, some faceless demon eating away at the Scandinavian dream.

数十年以来它利用了潜藏的威胁这个借口，说一些不知道是谁的恶魔正蚕食着北欧人的梦想。

One athlete had calluses and praised the "doctor fish" , which did a great job of eating away all the thickened skin from his feet.

一个运动员有愈伤组织，并赞扬“医生鱼”，其中没有一项伟大的工作的蚕食所有皮肤增厚，从他的双脚。

I liked to think of myself as a grown man, but consternation was eating away at my bravado like a starved piranha devouring its prey.

我那时喜欢把自己看作是一个大人，但惊恐慌乱就像一条饥肠辘辘的食人鱼吞食猎物一般，渐渐攻破了我的虚张声势。

We adjust to the crisis of the moment and move on, but the underlying cancer continues to grow, eating away at the system.

我们适应了此时的危机，然后我们继续前行，但是隐藏的癌症继续发展，在系统上继续侵蚀着。

Energetic light from this star is eating away the dust of the dark cometary globule at the top right of the image.

从这颗恒星发出的高能量光线正逐渐侵蚀图片上方黑暗的彗星状雪球的尘埃部分。

That same day, as I stood near the ice cream shop, eating away at my ice cream, I heard something peculiar.

就在同一天，当我站在附近的冰淇淋店，在我吃冰淇淋的时候，我听到了什么奇怪。

Why? If I eat less, then my body will start eating away at my fat reserves, right?

为什么？如果我吃的少，那么身体就会消耗掉储存的多余脂肪，对吧？

It has taken over my mind It is eating away at my soul My throat burns with anger While my stomach growls even more .

它取代了我的思想，它侵蚀了我的灵魂，我的胸中充满了怒火，然而我的肚子咕咕直叫。

Recent declines in the housing markets as well as the equity market's gyrations are eating away at what had been won back.

而最近房地产市场的低迷和股票跳水则把他们刚刚赢回来的一点点又输回去了。

The children are in the kitchen, eating away as usual.

孩子们在厨房里像往常一样吃个不停。

The company is going through a difficult time and it is really eating away at the young manager.

公司正处于困难时期，这位年轻的经理寝食难安。

I never did understand what was eating away at her.

我始终不懂什么事在是她烦心。

All three of Japan's largest auto makers have been complaining loudly that the yen's recent rise is a crisis, eating away at their profits.

三大汽车生产商一直都在大声抱怨，说日圆最近的升值是一场危机，蚕食了它们的利润。

Walmart is now investing in massive price cuts that are eating away at the firm's profitability.

沃尔玛现在正对商品进行大规模降价。当然，这部分投资也蚕食公司的利润。

caustic : Capable of burning , corroding , dissolving, or eating away by chemical action.

一种强碱性腐蚀剂，用于制造肥皂、纸张、铝和各种的化合物。

A consumer complaint is ricocheting around the world: low interest rates are eating away at savings.

一个来自消费者的抱怨声在世界各地回响：低利率正在蚕食人们的储蓄。

Sick from the disease eating away at me inside.

我厌恶疾病在我体内吞噬我。

Also eating away at risk tolerance is demographics: Baby boomers are aging, making them think more about preserving their holdings' value.

对风险承受力的降低还和人口统计学有关：婴儿潮一代正在老去，这让他们更多地考虑投资的保值问题。

"The difficulties of the printing works are a cancer eating away at Le Monde, " he says.

“印刷的困难是侵蚀《世界报》的癌症顽疾。”他说。