decompose
v. （使）腐烂，腐败；（使）分解；（数）分解
第三人称单数 decomposes
现在分词 decomposing
过去式 decomposed
过去分词 decomposed
例句
As the waste materials decompose, they produce methane gas.
废物腐烂时会产生沼气。
《牛津词典》
When they die, they decompose.
当它们死亡，它们就会分解。
When the plants die, they decompose, and the phosphorus is recycled back into the soil.
当植物死亡时，它们会分解，磷就会被回收到土壤中。
