例文・使い方で印象づける「decrepit」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...Suchmeat was only for the old, the toothless, and the decrepit who nolonger could make their kills among the fleet-footed grass-eaters... 
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
... There werenone of your old roers[1] and decrepit Enfields, which I had seen signsof in Kaffir kraals...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...He has been so much affected by the sesenda that he is quite decrepit, and requires to be fed...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...His back was bent, and his limbs were somewhat shrunken, but he did not appear in the least degree decrepit...
Various 「Stories by English Authors: Africa」
...On one occasion a poor girl had run away from the ill-treatment of her master, and had taken refuge in the house of a decrepit old man...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...From somewhere some one brought an old table and two decrepit chairs, battered and rickety in themselves, but symbols of great authority in a community where nobody habitually used either...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...She has been the staff of decrepit age and the joy of manhood in its strength...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
... In place of the decrepit, one-eyedarmy mule he had put up the night before, a fat, sleek specimen ofvigorous mulehood greeted his arrival with the sonorous hehaw of lustyyouth...
Charles W. Chesnutt 「The House Behind the Cedars」
...“Thirty-two isn’t decrepit...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905」
... No matter how decrepit the latter, he has been taughtto be independent, self-supporting...
Emma Goldman 「Anarchism and Other Essays」
...They ought to have got the better of such a sicklyand decrepit product of décadence...
Various 「Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906」
...Except in the case of the very decrepit, or totally disabled,there can be no excuse for begging, in a country which offersevery pauper a quarter-section of as rich land as the sun shinesupon...
W. E. Webb 「Buffalo Land」
...Then the male, grown old and decrepit, takes counselwith himself, hunts no more, becomes shaky in his walk, creeps downfrom the lofty heights of the trellised dome and at last collapses onthe ground...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...So Peredur was reared amongst women and decrepit old men, and eventhese were strictly commanded never to tell the boy aught of thegreat world beyond the forest, or what men did therein...
Beatrice Clay 「Stories from Le Morte D'Arthur and the Mabinogion」
...And he is a decrepit old hound, blind,lame and toothless...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930」
...The infirm and decrepit man, in approaching his end, sometimes perceives himself that reason is leaving him, he feels that prejudice returns...
Jean Meslier Anna Knoop 「Superstition In All Ages (1732)」
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