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）
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