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rot BrE /rɒt/
NAmE /rɑːt/► SEE ALLthe rot sets instop the rot
●the rot sets ˈina situation starts to get worse 情况开始变坏◆The rot really set in when the team’s best player left the club last year.
自从去年队里的王牌选手离开俱乐部以后，球队就每况愈下。●stop the ˈrotstop sth getting worse, especially in politics or business （尤指在政治或商业上）阻止进一步恶化◆Our company’s profits were falling, so a new director was appointed to stop the rot.我们公司的利润下降，因此任命了一位新主管来扭转局面。 |