English-Thai Dictionary

dilapidate

VI ปล่อย ให้ ชำรุด  ปล่อย ให้ พัง  ชำรุด  ทรุดโทรม  impair ploi-hai-cham-rud

 

dilapidate

VT ปล่อย ให้ ชำรุด  ทำให้ ทรุดโทรม  ทำให้ ปรักหักพัง  impair ploi-hai-cham-rud

 

dilapidated

ADJ ซึ่ง ชำรุดทรุดโทรม  ซึ่ง เน่าเปื่อย  ผุพัง  deteriorated disintegrated sueng-cham-rud-sud-som

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DILAPIDATE

v.i.[L., to stone; a stone. It seems originally to have signified to pull down stone-work, or to suffer such work to fall to pieces.] To go to ruin; to fall by decay.

 

DILAPIDATE

v.t. 1. To pull down; to waste or destroy; to suffer to go to ruin.
If the bishop, parson, or vicar, etc. , dilapidates the buildings, or cuts down the timber of the patrimony of the church--
2. To waste; to squander.

 

DILAPIDATED

pp. Wasted; ruined; pulled down; suffered to go to ruin.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DILAPIDATE

Di *lap "i *date, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dilapidated; p. pr. & vb. n.Dilapidating. ] Etym: [L. dilapidare to scatter like stones; di- = dis- + lapidare to throw stones, fr. lapis a stone. See Lapidary. ]

 

1. To bring into a condition of decay or partial ruin, by misuse or through neglect; to destroy the fairness and good condition of; -- said of a building. If the bishop, parson, or vicar, etc. , dilapidates the buildings, or cuts down the timber of the patrimony. Blackstone.

 

2. To impair by waste and abuse; to squander. The patrimony of the bishopric of Oxon was much dilapidated. Wood.

 

DILAPIDATE

DILAPIDATE Di *lap "i *date, v. i.

 

Defn: To get out of repair; to fall into partial ruin; to become decayed; as, the church was suffered to dilapidate. Johnson.

 

DILAPIDATED

DILAPIDATED Di *lap "i *da `ted, a.

 

Defn: Decayed; fallen into partial ruin; injured by bad usage or neglect. A deserted and dilapidated buildings. Cooper.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

dilapidate

di lap i date |diˈlapiˌdāt dəˈlæpədeɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] archaic cause (something ) to fall into disrepair or ruin. DERIVATIVES di lap i da tion |diˌlapiˈdāSHən |noun ORIGIN early 16th cent. (in the sense ‘waste, squander ’): from Latin dilapidat- ‘demolished, squandered, ’ from the verb dilapidare, literally ‘scatter as if throwing stones, ’ from di- ‘apart, abroad ’ + lapis, lapid- ‘stone. ’

 

dilapidated

di lap i dat ed |diˈlapiˌdātid dəˈlæpəˌdeɪdɪd | ▶adjective (of a building or object ) in a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect.

 

Oxford Dictionary

dilapidate

dilapidate |dɪˈlapɪdeɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] archaic cause (something ) to fall into disrepair or ruin. ORIGIN early 16th cent. (in the sense ‘waste, squander ’): from Latin dilapidat- ‘demolished, squandered ’, from the verb dilapidare, literally ‘scatter as if throwing stones ’, from di- ‘apart, abroad ’ + lapis, lapid- ‘stone ’.

 

dilapidated

di ¦lapi |dated |dɪˈlapɪdeɪtɪd | ▶adjective (of a building or object ) in a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

dilapidated

dilapidated adjective a row of dilapidated houses: run-down, tumbledown, ramshackle, broken-down, in disrepair, shabby, battered, beat-up, rickety, shaky, unsound, crumbling, in ruins, ruined, decayed, decaying, decrepit; neglected, uncared-for, untended, the worse for wear, falling to pieces, falling apart, gone to rack and ruin, gone to seed.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

dilapidated

dilapidated adjective a terrace of dilapidated Edwardian houses: run down, tumbledown, ramshackle, broken-down, in disrepair, shabby, battered, rickety, shaky, unsound, crumbling, in ruins, ruined, decayed, decaying, deteriorating, deteriorated, decrepit, worn out; neglected, uncared-for, untended, unmaintained, badly maintained; the worse for wear, falling to pieces, falling apart, gone to rack and ruin, gone to seed; informal shambly, slummy; N. Amer. informal shacky. ANTONYMS smart; intact.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

dilapidated

di lap i dat ed /dɪlǽpɪdèɪtɪd /形容詞 (老朽化 放置されたために )〈建物などが 〉荒れ果てた, 崩れかけた ; 〈乗り物 場所 家具などが 〉ぼろぼろの, 壊れかけた .