disrepair

.disri'pєә

n. in need of repairs

n. 失修, 破损
[化] 失修

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dis- 表示“否定”或“反向”，而 repair 意为“修理”。因此，disrepair 可以理解为“未被修理”或“失修”。

例句

1. The old house fell into disrepair after years of neglect.

这座老房子在多年的忽视后变得破旧不堪。

2. The school was closed because its facilities were in disrepair.

由于设施失修，学校被关闭了。

3. We need to fix the park, as it is in a state of disrepair.

我们需要修复公园，因为它处于失修状态。