dilapidate

pronunciation

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  • v.
    (使)荒废,(使部分)毁坏,浪费

Word Origin

Example

1. Second , they may indulge in it , thus dilapidate their study , which isn 't rare .
其次,他们也许沉溺于它,因而毁坏他们的研究,不是罕见的。

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