英语词汇“dilapidate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

dilapidate

/dɪˈlapɪdeɪt

verb [with object] archaic

Cause (something) to fall into disrepair or ruin: a ruined Chappell, built by the Spaniard, and dilapidated by the Dutch...

Deprived of others, free solitude, like the astronauts' weightless state, dilapidates muscles, bones, and blood.
All the money has fled to the suburbs and left the city to dilapidate and disintegrate.
The buildings were dilapidating yet splendid to behold.

Origin

Early 16th century (in the sense 'waste, squander'): from Latin dilapidat- 'demolished, squandered', from the verb dilapidare, literally 'scatter as if throwing stones', from di- 'apart, abroad'+ lapis, lapid- 'stone'.

单词	dilapidate
释义	dilapidate /dɪˈlapɪdeɪt / verb [with object] archaic Cause (something) to fall into disrepair or ruin: a ruined Chappell, built by the Spaniard, and dilapidated by the Dutch... Deprived of others, free solitude, like the astronauts' weightless state, dilapidates muscles, bones, and blood. All the money has fled to the suburbs and left the city to dilapidate and disintegrate. The buildings were dilapidating yet splendid to behold. Origin Early 16th century (in the sense 'waste, squander'): from Latin dilapidat- 'demolished, squandered', from the verb dilapidare, literally 'scatter as if throwing stones', from di- 'apart, abroad'+ lapis, lapid- 'stone'.
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