dilapidated

英 [dɪ'læpɪdeɪtɪd] 美
  • adj. 荒废的,要塌似的;破坏的
  • v. 变得荒废(dilapidate的过去分词)

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词态变化


名词: dilapidation;

中文词源


dilapidated 破旧的

di-, 分开,散开,来自dis-变体。-lapis, 石头,词源同lapidary, lapis lazuli. 即石头散开,引申义破败的,破旧的。

英文词源


dilapidated (adj.)
"in ruins, broken down," 1806, past participle adjective from dilapidate.

双语例句


1. A few horse-drawn carts still trundle through the dilapidated mining villages.
几架马车仍然在破落的矿村中曲折行进。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The house is very dilapidated but it has possibilities.
这房子已破旧不堪,但还可有利用的价值.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The building wore a dilapidated look.
这建筑看起来要倒塌了.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The walls of the dilapidated shed lean outward.
那座破棚屋的墙向外倾.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. The house is a little more dilapidated than when I last saw it.
那房子比我上次见到时更破旧了些。

来自柯林斯例句