decrepit
英 [dɪˈkrepɪt]
美 [dɪˈkrepɪt]
adj. 衰老的; 老朽的; 破旧的
BNC.19107 / COCA.16566
牛津词典
adj.
- 衰老的;老朽的;破旧的
very old and not in good condition or health
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 破旧的;年久失修的;衰老的
Something that isdecrepitis old and in bad condition. Someone who isdecrepitis old and weak.- The film had been shot in a decrepit old police station.
该影片是在一所破旧不堪的警察局里拍摄的。 - ..a decrepit old man.
年迈体衰的老人
- The film had been shot in a decrepit old police station.
英英释义
adj
- lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
- a feeble old woman
- her body looked sapless
- worn and broken down by hard use
- a creaky shack
- a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape
- a flea-bitten sofa
- a run-down neighborhood
- a woebegone old shack
双语例句
- He was dragging out his remaining years in decrepit health.
他正度着风烛残年。 - "an old, rickety vehicle, especially a decrepit automobile or aircraft."
“一种用久而破烂的交通工具,尤指破坏了的汽车或飞机.” - No one should hove to live in a house that's so run-down and decrepit.
不能让人住在这样一座年久失修的破旧房子里。 - An enterprising person is the one who drives through an old decrepit part of town and sees a new housing development.
一个有事业心的人是一个开车路过破落的街市能想到新的房产开发的人。 - The sobering fact remains that decrepit infrastructure makes Chinese-style growth of 10 per cent or higher unattainable.
一个令人警醒的事实依然存在:即老旧的基础设施,使巴西难以实现中国式的10%乃至更高经济增长。 - The film had been shot in a decrepit old police station.
该影片是在一所破旧不堪的警察局里拍摄的。 - The Italians, for instance, created the perfect experience of watching football, but then wrecked it with decrepit stadiums, hooligans and match fixing.
例如,意大利人本来创造出了观赏足球的完美体验,但又用破旧的球场、足球流氓和假球黑哨破坏了这种体验。 - Years ago, my mother sailed the Yangtze, ate in decrepit restaurants, and never once fell ill.
几年前,妈妈坐船游长江,在脏兮兮的小馆子里吃饭,却从未得过病。 - Decrepit families imply decrepit wills, decrepit conduct.
衰败的家族就意味着衰败的意志,衰败的行为。 - Each time, I noticed a flurry of activity in a distant compound with a single decrepit building.
每次,我都注意到远处有一个居民区,里面有一座破旧的建筑物,人声沸沸扬扬。