Demolished
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What Does Demolished Mean?
- 拆除
- 毁坏
- 破坏
Demolished Pronunciation
dɪˈmɒlɪʃt
Demolished Definition
verb
Definition
to completely destroy or tear down a building or structure.
In ZH
完全摧毁或拆除一座建筑物或结构。
How to Use Demolished in a Sentence
- The old factory was demolished to make way for a new shopping center.
- After the fire, the damaged building was demolished for safety reasons.
- The city council decided to have the abandoned house demolished.
Cultural Notes
In many cultures, demolishing old buildings often symbolizes progress and development, but it can also lead to debates about historical preservation.
adjective
Definition
having been destroyed or torn down; a state resulting from demolition.
In ZH
已被摧毁或拆除的状态；拆除的结果。
How to Use Demolished in a Sentence
- The demolished site has now become a park.
- After the storms, many homes were left in a demolished state.
- He took a picture of the demolished building as a souvenir.
Cultural Notes
In urban planning, the term 'demolished' can indicate a transformation of city landscapes, and it may evoke feelings related to loss or renewal.