单词 | dilapidation |
释义 | dilapidation (once / 11726 pages) n WORD FAMILY dilapidation: dilapidations+/dilapidate: dilapidated, dilapidates, dilapidating, dilapidation USAGE EXAMPLES“Dryouts” are commonplace, though it’s not clear whether scarcity of water or the dilapidation of the infrastructure meant to distribute it is to blame. The New Yorker(Jun 30, 2016) It’s made of wood, and it’s in an advanced state of dilapidation. Washington Times(May 31, 2016) Eventually, in the 1960s, the structure succumbed to dilapidation and fire. Los Angeles Times(May 15, 2016) 1n the process of becoming dilapidated Syn|Hyper ruin decay the process of gradually becoming inferior 2n a state of deterioration due to old age or long use Syn|Hyper decrepitude deterioration, impairment a symptom of reduced quality or strength |
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