(biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
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用作形容詞(adj.)
The shed had fallen in, and the wood was rotting away. 棚屋已塌陷，木頭在腐爛。
Living in the rotting timber of gum trees and a greatly-relished food of the Aboriginal people, the grub was found in abundance along the banks of the River Murray. 這種幼蟲生活在腐爛的橡樹木材中，在默累河沿岸非常豐富，是土著居民的美食。