Dilapidation

(noun.) the process of becoming dilapidated.

校对:罗尼

• It was in a state of dilapidation quite equal to our expectation. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• They are brought to a certain point of dilapidation; they are reduced to pallor, debility, and emaciation. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Dr. Grant and Mrs. Norris were seldom good friends; their acquaintance had begun in dilapidations, and their habits were totally dissimilar. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.

录入:内丽