Rising seas threaten to erode the coastline and spoil thegroundwater.

上升的海洋可能侵蚀海岸线，破坏地下水。

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And that will cause the brand gap between the top VCs and the super-angels gradually to erode.

而且那将导致顶级风投与超级天使们之间的品牌鸿沟逐渐被侵蚀。

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Mr Netanyahu and his colleagues are plainly discomfited by what they see as a burgeoning campaign, especially in the West, to erode Israel's legitimacy.

这个被内塔尼亚胡及其同僚视为蓬蓬勃发的运动侵蚀着以色列的合法地位，这种现象在西部地区尤为突出。

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The clubhouse burned down in nineteen forty-six, and the island continued to erode.

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Suddenly, the distinctions that the simile works so hard to establish are beginning to erode.

突然，这种比喻竭力想要表现的区别,开始崩塌。

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So there is a fear and I think that is what this change is tapping into, a grumpy,worried national audience that is very,very concerned that somehow when their lives are somewhat fragile, things are going to even erode or crack further,"

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The third effect is to erode California's claim to have America's most highly skilled labour force.

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If the company has sustained prolonged payment delays it could begin to erode its stock price.

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Public support has begun to erode as Chileans become fed up with seeing their cities vandalised.

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