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adj.破旧的⁶⁰;衰老的⁴⁰副词decrepitly
旧肮脏衰弱
Adjective:
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 lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality;a feeble old woman her body looked sapless 来源于拉丁语动词crepare破裂声,吱吱响的过去分词crepitus。
词根词缀： de-离开 + -crep-破裂声 + -it形容词词尾钱博士de向下，彻底+crep爆裂，破裂+it来自拉丁语动词的过去分词后缀，等于ed，在此用作形容词后缀，已经…的→已经彻底破裂的→物破旧的⇒人衰老的
词根crep-爆裂，破裂来自拉丁语，源自拟声词，模拟事物爆裂时发出的噼里啪啦的声音。GRE红宝书de向下, crepit破裂－破裂掉－破旧的dec12月, repit = repeat重复: 总是重复12月, 共100次, 你就是百岁老人了－衰老的de向下, crep = creep爬ee和p同水平: 只能爬了－衰老的
crap 废物，是美国口语
de+crepit破裂声→ 破裂掉→破旧的;de向下，彻底+crep爆裂，破裂+it来自拉丁语动词的过去分词后缀，等于ed，在此用作形容词后缀，已经…的→已经彻底破裂的→物破旧的⇒人衰老的。非常记忆de弟〖谐音〗+cr超人〖拼音〗+e鹅〖编码〗+pit深坑〖熟词〗⇒弟弟看见破旧的房子里超人把鹅丢进深坑GRE难词记忆decrepit→de=down+crep=to creak摇摇欲坠+it→快要倒塌的→破旧的词根记忆de + crepit破裂声→ 破裂掉 ⇒破旧的词根记忆de加强+crepit爆裂→破裂不堪→破旧的词根记忆de＋crep发出破裂声＋it→破旧的词根记忆脾气不再火爆近义词 old老的weak弱的aged年老的frail脆弱的feeble虚弱的infirm体弱的decaying衰退debile虚弱的weakly虚弱地crumbling皱纹battered撞坏的derelict抛弃的run-down破旧的woebegone忧愁的creaky叽叽嘎嘎的breakable易破碎的dilapidated破旧的broken-down衰弱的sapless没有元气的flea-bitten 生蚤的on its last legs临近死亡rickety连接处不牢固导致摇晃…
Pdecrepituden.衰老老朽
形容词83%,名词17%
用作形容词We fell the old antiquated anddecrepitschoolhouse into disuse.我们淘汰了已经破烂不堪的旧校舍。
Thedecrepitold man led a poor life.这个老翁贫困潦倒。
Adecrepitold man sat on a park bench.一个衰弱的老人坐在公园的长凳上。adj.deteriorated, debilitated, especially as a result of age
同义词 battered,broken-down,creaky,crippled,dilapidated,feeble,flimsy,frail,infirm,ramshackle,rickety,run down,seedy,shabbyaged,anile,antiquated,bedraggled,doddering,effete,fragile,haggard,incapacitated,insubstantial,old,quavering,senile,shaking,superannuated,tacky,threadbare,tired,tottering,tumble-down,unsound,used,wasted,weak,weakly,weather-beaten,worn,worn-out
反义词 firm,healthy,hearty,solid,sound,stable,strong,sturdyfit,young
beat upadjective in poor condition from use
broken-down,damaged,dilapidated,run-down,shabby,worn-out
bedraggledadjective unkempt
decrepit,dilapidated,dirty,disheveled,disordered,dowdy,drenched,dripping,faded,messy,muddied,muddy,run down,seedy,shabby,sloppy,slovenly,sodden,soiled,stained,sullied,tacky,tattered,threadbare,untidy,wet
broken-downadjective dilapidated
battered,bedraggled,decrepit,deteriorated,falling apart,in disrepair,infirm,neglected,old,ramshackle,run down,seedy,shabby,threadbare,unsound
debilitatedadjective infirm
decrepit,enervated,enfeebled,feeble,frail,incapacitated,sapped,weakened
delicateadjective sickly
ailing,debilitated,decrepit,feeble,flimsy,fragile,frail,infirm,shatterable,shattery,slender,slight,susceptible,tender,unhealthy,weak
dilapidatedadjective falling apart;in ruins
battered,beat-up,broken-down,crumbling,crumbly,crummy,damaged,decayed,decaying,decrepit,derelict,dingy,dog-eared,faded,fallen-in,impaired,in a bad way,in ruins,injured,marred,neglected,old,ramshackle,ratty,raunchy,rickety,rinky-dink,run down,seedy,shabby,shaky,slummy,tacky,threadbare,tumble-down,uncared-for,unimproved,unkempt,used-up,worn-out And New York is not alone. Nearly800 American cities rely on decrepit systems that collect storm- water run-off, industrial waste and human sewage in the same pipes.
这种现象并不仅仅出现在纽约，在美国有将近800 个城市依靠破旧的排水系统，使用同一个管道来收集暴雨径流水，工业废水和人用污水。 ecocn
Chopin’s decrepit health reinforced his emotional trauma.
肖邦身体虚弱，加重了他的感情创伤。 ecocn
Instead, Hoffman sets off on a trip around the world using only the most dangerous and decrepit forms of transportation he finds along the way.
在这本书里，霍夫曼使用沿路所能找到的各种世界上最危险、最古老的交通方式进行了一系列的旅行。 yeeyan
Only with the occasional piggy-back from American consumers can the decrepit Germans, French and Italians make any progress at all.
美国消费者偶尔骑墙转向，式微的德国、法国和意大利经济才能有所改观。 ecocn
The country's power stations are decrepit.
国家发电站比较陈旧。 ecocn
The leapfrogging of decrepit state telecoms by profitable mobile telephone companies is one example.
一个例子就是：利润可观的移动电话公司超越了破旧的国家电信公司。 ecocn
The youthful dynamism of America, and now of China and India, seems to be leaving the decrepit old continent in the shade.
美国的青春活力，如今则是中国和印度的活力，似乎正使得衰落的旧大陆大为逊色。 ecocn
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”。 yeeyan
China also has acquired an old and decrepit Russian aircraft carrier that it will take to sea for testing this year, a step toward building its own carriers by 2020, Dorsett said.
中国今年会将从俄国购得的那艘又老又破的航母驶入海洋以做测试实验，目标是为了2020年拥有自己的航母。 他这样说道。 yeeyan
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。 yeeyan
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。 yeeyan
I mean, can you imagine how terrifying a nation of decrepit, solipsistic90-year-old boomers behind the wheel would be?
我的意思是，你能想象一个90岁的唯我论的临时工，在一个衰败国家的车轮背后有多么可怕吗？ yeeyan
The strike, though, was not the work of Mr. Saleh’s decrepit Soviet- era air force.
尽管如此，此次空袭行动并非萨利赫先生手下落后的苏联时期的空军所为。 yeeyan
The news is still bitter, though, because we have yet to see the gains of economic growth translated into the still- decrepit labour market.
然而这一消息仍然令人痛苦，因为劳动力市场依旧低迷，我们还没看到经济增长在劳动力市场上有所反映。 yeeyan
They all express their determination to revive the decrepit economy and snuff out corruption and poverty. But they do not say how they would do it.
他们尽管都表示出盘活衰败的经济、铲除腐败和贫穷的决心，却没具体阐述如何实行。 ecocn
Today, the old center of Pingyao is a place of40, 000 people crammed into narrow alleyways and courtyard homes hidden behind decrepit wooden doors.
今天，平遥古城中心狭窄的街道和破旧木门后的庭院里塞着四万居民。 yeeyan
What is less clear is whether he has the political and management skills to rebuild a party organisation that looks decrepit next to Mr Obama’s high-tech electoral machine.
有一点还是不太清楚，即斯蒂尔是否掌握了重建党组织的政治和管理技能。同奥巴马的高科技选举机器相比，共和党的组织机构显得破旧不堪。 ecocn
Why did it take an hour for decrepit fire engines to reach the blazing supermarket?
为什么超市着火后，老朽的消防车花费了一个小时才到达事故现场？ ecocn |