| 单词 |
dilapidator |
| 释义 |
dilapidator|dɪˈlæpɪdeɪtə(r)| [agent-n., in L. form, from dīlapidāre: see dilapidate v. and -or. Cf. F. dilapidateur (15th c. in Hatz.-Darm.] One who dilapidates or brings into a ruinous condition; one who allows a building to fall into disrepair.
1692H. Wharton Def. Pluralities 156 (T.) You shall seldom see a non-resident, but he is also a dilapidator. 1697Bp. of Lincoln Adv. Clergy 33 Dilapidators many times die insolvent and so leave the whole Burden of the Repair upon the Successour. 1812Sir R. Wilson Priv. Diary I. 39, I only allowed myself to become a purchaser and not a dilapidator. 1890Tablet 24 May 813 Power to restrain both builders and dilapidators within reasonable limits. |
英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。
相关内容11:
相关热词搜索:dilapidator英英词典英英释义英语词汇意思用法释义英语