decrepit
美音:
[dək´repıt
]英音:
[dək´repıt
]adj.衰老的
难易程度:
decrepit为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:decrepitly
词根
cre=to make(制造),to grow(生长) 变化型 cresc
近义词, 同义词
decrepit
/dɪ'krepɪt; dɪ`krɛpɪt/
adj made weak by age or hard use 衰老的; 老朽的; 破旧的
*a decrepit person, horse, bicycle 苍老的人、衰老的马、破旧的自行车.
decrepit
adj
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Latin;Origin: decrepitus, from crepare 'to make a high cracking sound']
old and in bad condition
The buildings were in a decrepit state.
>decrepituden[U]
1. The decrepit old man had no children. 这个老翁无儿无女。
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