disrepair
翻譯
失修, 破損, 荒廢
例句
The old house has fallen into disrepair.
那座老房子已經失修了。
The bridge is in a state of disrepair.
這座橋處於失修狀態。
文法模式
in (a state of) disrepair 處於失修狀態 The bridge is in a state of disrepair.
to fall into disrepair 陷入失修 The old house has fallen into disrepair.
近義詞
同義詞: dilapidation, decay, neglect; 反義詞: repair, good condition
詞源
來自字首「dis-」(不,相反)+「repair」(修理)。字面意思就是「未被修理的狀態」。
記憶技巧
可以記成「停止(dis)修理(repair)」。停止修理的後果就是失修、破損。