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单词 weedgrown
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Definition of weedgrown in English:

weedgrown

adjectiveˈwiːdɡrəʊn
  • Overgrown with weeds.

    outside in the weedgrown streets all was silence
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the harsh economic climate of those days nothing further could be done with the site, so it became a weedgrown, rubbish strewn eyesore for the next 40 years.
    • An acquaintance of his asked for permission to cut the rather weedgrown grass off it for hay.
    • You see, in the first act, the set was a dilapidated house with a weedgrown yard and shabby fence.
    • Railway sidings have all but disappeared and the few that remain are rusted, weedgrown and disused.
    • Creative ingenuity gone, the arts and industries would decay, sky-scrapers would crumble, plantations would be weedgrown, as they are in Haiti.
    • The book ends with Tomlinson and Maynard revisiting the weedgrown battlefields of France, trying to avoid souvenir-collecting tourists, trying to see some hope for the future.
    Synonyms
    run down, derelict, dilapidated, tumbledown, ramshackle, untended, unmaintained
 
 
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