中文摘要：

本文归纳总结了近年来缓蚀剂研究开发与应用情况，探讨了缓蚀剂的应用开发和缓蚀理论研究方面的部分成果，对缓蚀剂科学技术今后的发展趋势进行了展望。主要内容包括：（1）缓蚀剂应用技术的进步，（2）缓蚀剂作用的理论研究，（3）高效绿色缓蚀剂的开发利用，（4）气相缓蚀剂的研究与应用。

英文摘要：

The development of corrosion inhibitors is reviewed in this paper. Some advances of the technological application and theory study are commented. The developing tendencies of corrosion inhibitors are discussed. The information related to （a） application technology of corrosion inhibitors, （b） theory study about the mechanism of protection provided by corrosion inhibitors, （ c） development of high performance and environmental- friendly corrosion inhibitors, （d） scientific research and utilization of volatile corrosion inhibitors.