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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
About "spoil" and "rotten"
Hi, everybody,
Is it correct to say, "The soup is spoiled already."
What is the different in usage between "spoil" and "rotten"? Can you give me some example in sentences?
Thank you!
Is it correct to say, "The soup is spoiled already."
What is the different in usage between "spoil" and "rotten"? Can you give me some example in sentences?
Thank you!
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Since both your sentences deal with food, the definition and usage of each word in question should be clear after a quick check with your dictionary. Spoiled means that the food has become unfit for human consumption. Rotten means suffering from decay leading to decomposition.
- Since both your sentences deal with food, the definition and usage of each word in question should be clear after a quick check with your dictionary.
- Spoiled means that the food has become unfit for human consumption.
- Rotten means suffering from decay leading to decomposition.
- Milk not refrigerated will spoil rapidly.
- The corpse was rotten and had decomposed in certain areas.
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Since both your sentences deal with food, the definition and usage of each word in question should be clear after a quick check with your dictionary.
Spoiled means that the food has become unfit for human consumption.
Rotten means suffering from decay leading to decomposition.
Milk not refrigerated will spoil rapidly.
The corpse was rotten and had decomposed in
Spoiled means that the food has become unfit for human consumption.
Rotten means suffering from decay leading to decomposition.
Milk not refrigerated will spoil rapidly.
The corpse was rotten and had decomposed in
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