单词 | dilapidated |
释义 | dilapidated (dɪlæpɪdeɪtɪd ) adjective A building that is dilapidated is old and in a generally bad condition. The tape was found by a burglar who broke into the dilapidated farmhouse. Synonyms: ruined, fallen in, broken-down, battered Collocations: dilapidated homes Amid fields and farmland are narrow dirt roads, dilapidated homes, and a mudhole that, once upon a time, was considered a lake. Christianity Today This joint effort recruited investors to clear many dilapidated homes, restore others and build new ones in that ten block area. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Annually, 810 dilapidated homes are purchased, refurbished and sold back at very affordable costs to create more homeownership opportunities in poor central city neighborhoods. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Haunted houses can be located in hospitals, grocery stores, shopping malls, warehouses, semi trucks, factories, boats or ships, dilapidated homes, etc. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Subsequently, he purchased 32 dilapidated homes and businesses, which he restored over a seven-year period. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Shortly before our marriage, we invested in a dilapidated house that required round-the-clock care, patience and nurturing: our dependant. Times, Sunday Times He eventually comes to a brief halt in the garden of a dilapidated house. Times, Sunday Times The dusty, dilapidated house was a constant hazard and the largely uncatalogued collection remained insured only as general contents. The Times Literary Supplement Or how about a dilapidated house with three run-down flats that might do brilliantly when returned to its original united state? Times, Sunday Times They are simply names on the milk rota in an overcrowded, dilapidated house. The Times Literary Supplement Dilapidated housing in the neighborhood of the school has been found to be associated with school violence. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Despite the improvements, the neighborhood still contains some abandoned and dilapidated housing, especially towards the south. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 2008 and 2009 new condominiums replaced dilapidated housing next to the train station. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The town would not contain any dilapidated housing estates or standard housing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Agents say more buyers are snapping up dilapidated properties in the perfect location to transform into their dream home. Times, Sunday Times The dilapidated properties were demolished a few years ago. Times, Sunday Times The two pairs of landlords required to live in one of their tenants' dilapidated properties were not bad people. Times, Sunday Times As a part of the college's community development thrust, more than 50 dilapidated properties in the adjacent community have been renovated. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He lives with his father in a dilapidated shack with a country-like interior. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They also live in the dilapidated shacks near the plant. The Sun The convincing set combines dilapidated shacks and shrines to popular saints, while the cast mixes experienced, recognized actors with newcomers. The Times Literary Supplement Right now a lot are surrounded by bare walls covered in graffiti and have small dilapidated shacks on them. Globe and Mail The area contained little more than dilapidated warehouse space before community leaders dug in their shovels for a groundbreaking new era. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This was the country's first provincial headquarters and you can detect its former importance along the rotting wharf, where dilapidated warehouses still bear company names. Times, Sunday Times Gasworks, dilapidated warehouses and disused railway sidings formed striking talismanic reminders of less bland times, before super-modernity began to obliterate the last vestiges of the landscapes of the past. The Times Literary Supplement That place currently occupied by dilapidated warehouses. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 破旧的 Japanese: 荒廃した |
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