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decrepit

/dih-krep-it/US // dɪˈkrɛp ɪt //UK // (dɪˈkrɛpɪt) //

颓废的,颓然,颓废,衰败的

Related Words

infirm老弱病残,老弱,体弱的,体弱broken-down崩溃的,破碎的,破损的,坏了run-down崩溃,倒闭,崩溃的,倒闭的shabby寒酸,寒酸的,破烂不堪,褴褛的dilapidated残破的,残旧的,残破不堪,残旧crippled瘸腿的,跛脚的,残缺的,跛脚frail羸弱的,脆弱的,体弱的,体弱flimsy单薄,单薄的,脆弱的,薄薄的ramshackle破烂不堪,残破的,破旧不堪,残破不堪seedy狡猾的,狡猾的人,狡猾,狡猾的家伙rickety颤颤巍巍,佝偻病,摇摇欲坠,颤颤巍巍的feeble软弱无力,衰弱,弱小,软弱creaky吱吱作响的,吱吱作响,吱吱嘎嘎,吱吱呀呀battered受伤的,饱受打击的,饱受摧残的,饱受折磨的aged老龄,年老的,老龄化,年迈的antiquated古老的,古老,古代的,陈旧的bedraggled蓬头垢面,蓬头垢面的,衣衫褴褛,衣衫褴褛的doddering老态龙钟,老态龙钟的,老迈的,老耄effete圆滑,圆滑的,圆润,高效的fragile脆弱的,娇嫩的,脆弱,纤弱的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : weakened by old age; feeble; infirm: a decrepit man who can hardly walk.
    • : worn out by long use; dilapidated: a decrepit stove.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.deteriorated, debilitated, especially as a result of age
Synonyms
battered受伤的,饱受打击的,饱受摧残的,饱受折磨的broken-down崩溃的,破碎的,破损的,坏了creaky吱吱作响的,吱吱作响,吱吱嘎嘎,吱吱呀呀crippled瘸腿的,跛脚的,残缺的,跛脚dilapidated残破的,残旧的,残破不堪,残旧feeble软弱无力,衰弱,弱小,软弱flimsy单薄,单薄的,脆弱的,薄薄的frail羸弱的,脆弱的,体弱的,体弱infirm老弱病残,老弱,体弱的,体弱ramshackle破烂不堪,残破的,破旧不堪,残破不堪rickety颤颤巍巍,佝偻病,摇摇欲坠,颤颤巍巍的run-down崩溃,倒闭,崩溃的,倒闭的seedy狡猾的,狡猾的人,狡猾,狡猾的家伙shabby寒酸,寒酸的,破烂不堪,褴褛的aged老龄,年老的,老龄化,年迈的anile阴阳师,阴离子,负离子,阴性antiquated古老的,古老,古代的,陈旧的bedraggled蓬头垢面,蓬头垢面的,衣衫褴褛,衣衫褴褛的doddering老态龙钟,老态龙钟的,老迈的,老耄effete圆滑,圆滑的,圆润,高效的fragile脆弱的,娇嫩的,脆弱,纤弱的haggard憔悴,憔悴的,憔悴的人,憔悴不堪incapacitated无能力的,丧失能力的,无能力的人,丧失能力insubstantial不实在的,不切实际,不切实际的,非实质性old老,老的,旧的,旧quavering颤颤巍巍,颤巍巍的,颤颤巍巍的,颤巍巍senile衰老的,老迈的,老态龙钟,老迈shaking摇晃,摇摇欲坠,晃动,颤抖superannuated超年假,超年金,超年薪,超龄tacky俗气,粘性,俗气的,粘性大threadbare线状物,线状的,线状体,线状结构tired累了,疲惫,疲劳,疲倦tottering颤颤巍巍的,颤颤巍巍,摇摇欲坠的,摇摇晃晃的tumble-down跌宕起伏,翻倒,跌倒,跌落unsound不健全,不健全的,不稳妥,不完善used使用过的,使用的,已使用的,已使用wasted浪费了,浪费的,荒废了,浪费weak软弱,弱,软弱无力,薄弱weakly弱弱地,微弱地,微弱的,微弱weather-beaten饱经风霜的,饱经风霜,饱经风霜的人,饱受风霜的worn磨损的,破旧的,磨损,穿着的worn-out破旧的,破旧,破旧不堪的,破烂的

Examples

  • What we saw were a few work-in-progress environments for the decrepit mining freighter USG Ishimura, a rough in-game model of Clarke's engineering suit, and a lesson in destructible necromorph biology inside an entirely unfinished framework.

  • It did not strike me as incidental to the decrepit housing they provided, or the labor by which he paid for it.

  • The lower level that she dreamed of turning into a ping-pong room to entice her grandkids to visit looked, upon arrival, decrepit and possibly haunted.

  • Another is confronting the city’s decrepit infrastructure, and the lack of funds to address it.

  • It was headquartered in Stanleyville, in a tall corner building that still stands in the decrepit, yet lively, downtown.

  • Only a rounded bar and three rotting bathtubs remain in the decrepit club.

  • The decrepit BMD came to a stop with a gear-clanking jolt by the water, and within seconds the soldiers broke out the vodka.

  • As I stepped out of a decrepit office building into a perfect sunny day, a member of my team started talking into his radio.

  • Wandering around Tribeca, you may stumble upon a decrepit elevator shaft that's full of curiosities.

  • Who is in a decrepit age, and that is in care about all things, and to the distrustful that loseth patience!

  • Then she proudly led the way to one of the largest and certainly the most decrepit looking of all the hovels in Dogtown.

  • The decrepit figure in its quaint Acadian garb was one to be remembered.

  • When the audience should weep it laughs and there are tears instead of smiles for his decrepit attempts at comedy.

  • Groping his way about, he found that the room was bare of all furnishing, except for a decrepit old cot, and a rough table.

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