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demolishment

/dih-mol-ish/US // dɪˈmɒl ɪʃ //UK // (dɪˈmɒlɪʃ) //

拆毁,拆除,拆卸,拆迁

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to destroy or ruin, especially on purpose; tear down; raze.
    • : to put an end to; destroy; explode: The results of his research demolished many theories.
    • : to lay waste to; ruin utterly: The fire demolished the area.
    • : Informal. to devour completely: We simply demolished that turkey.

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Examples

  • In less than fifteen minutes he announced his return by a tattoo which threatened demolishment to the door.

  • On the corner of this street was a most charming old façade in process of demolishment, which we deplored.

  • From 1381 the year of its demolishment until 1509 it was little more than a ruin.

  • He addressed himself to the demolishment of a ripe Cassaba melon.

  • But he was thinking of the Jago as it had been—he had forgotten the demolishment.

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