decrepit 英 [dɪˈkrepɪt] 　 美 [dɪˈkrɛpɪt]

decrepit

decrepit　 英 [dɪˈkrepɪt] 美 [dɪˈkrɛpɪt]

adj. 衰老的；破旧的　

He nodded at her and sat, looking around with distaste at the decrepit bar.　他朝她点点头，坐下，厌恶地环顾了破旧的酒吧。
Even if decrepit regimes fell, he suggested, there would still be a fundamental clash of civilizations between Islam and the West.　他表示，即使衰老的政权垮台，在伊斯兰与西方之间依然会发生根本的文明冲突。

  • That building falling down on the corner of your block? It's decrepit. So is the old man who lives there, if he is weak from age. Decrepit means broken down by hard use.
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  • adj. 衰老的；破旧的

  • 1. He nodded at her and sat, looking around with distaste at the decrepit bar.

    他朝她点点头，坐下，厌恶地环顾了破旧的酒吧。

  • 2. Even if decrepit regimes fell, he suggested, there would still be a fundamental clash of civilizations between Islam and the West.

    他表示，即使衰老的政权垮台，在伊斯兰与西方之间依然会发生根本的文明冲突。

  • 3. But they soon set a date for a shoot at Jack's apartment, a "decrepit old place" a block from campus.

    但他们很快就约好了在杰克的公寓拍照的日期，那是一个和校园隔了一个街区的“破旧老地方”。

  • decrepit (adj.) mid-15c., from Middle French décrépit (15c.), from Latin decrepitus "very old, infirm," from de- "down" (see de-) + *crepitus, past participle of crepare "to crack, break" (see raven).
de·crepit / dɪˈkrepɪt ; NAmE dɪˈkrepɪt / adjective (of a thing or person 物或人 ) very old and not in good condition or health 衰老的；老朽的；破旧的 de·crepit / dɪˈkrepɪt ; NAmE dɪˈkrepɪt /
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