Actually, it's because of years of neglect.

其实是因为常年失修。

After years of neglect, the roads were full of potholes.

【neglect】道路因为多年失修，路面上到处都坑坑洼洼的。

The dilapidated barn detracts charm from the landscape.

废弃失修的谷仓有损景色的美。

The building at the port fell into disrepair, and the place became almost forgotten.

港口的建筑年久失修，个地方也几乎被人遗忘。

Buildings were abandoned or left in disrepair, especially in the city's lower-income neighborhoods.

建筑物被遗弃或年久失修，尤其是在城市的低收入社区。

When Russian forces seized the Kakhovka Dam, the system fell into disrepair.

当俄罗斯军队占领卡霍夫卡大坝时，该系统年久失修。

Knum revealed to the pharaoh that the famine was punishment for the people of Egypt for giving him the cold shoulder and allowing his temple on the island of Elephantine to fall into disrepair.

克奴法老透露，场饥荒是对埃及人民的惩罚，因为他们对他冷漠，并让他在埃勒潘岛上的神庙年久失修。

Although the structure has since fallen into disrepair, with the mature trees dying off, a new generation of shrubs and trees has since colonised the structure proving the soundness of the principle.

尽管座建筑已经年久失修，成熟的树木也相继死去，但新代的灌木和树木已经占领座建筑，证明原理的可靠性。

Perhaps it was partly because of Frank that the new owners said there was a nasty feeling about the place, which, in the absence of inhabitants, started to fall into disrepair.

新主人说，也许部分是因为弗兰克的缘故吧，他们总觉得地方有种阴森吓人的感觉。后来由于无人居住，宅子渐渐失修，变得破败。

The electricity grid is in disrepair, most of the parks are closed and some fire-station chiefs complain that their engines are operating on “bubble gum and duct tape”.

电网也处于失修状态。大部分公园处于关闭状态，些消防站的站长抱怨发动机几乎随时都有停止的可能。

A little while later they turned down a winding side road and parked at a gate next to a guardhouse with peeling paint and a visible hole in the roof.

不久之后，两人拐入条曲折的小路，在个警卫室旁边的大门前停下来。座建筑年久失修，墙面的油漆已经脱落，天花板上还开个大洞。

Take for example Chicago's Cabrini-Green homes which were built beginning in 1942 and demolished by 2011 due to highly publicized issues with violence and disrepair.

以芝加哥的卡布里尼绿色住宅为例，些住宅建于1942年，由于暴力和年久失修等广为人知的问题，于2011年被拆毁。

South Korean researchers spent years examining the island's poorly kept burial areas, where stone or wooden markers were often missing, damaged or not clearly marked.

韩国研究人员花数年时间调查该岛年久失修的墓地，那里的石制或木制的标记经常丢失、损坏或模糊不清。

Each one of a kind piece is painstakingly made with wood that he retrieved from old barns that have fallen into disrepair.

每件都是用他从年久失修的旧谷仓里捡回来的木头精心制作的。

And tonight, I'm announcing that this year we will start fixing over 65,000 miles of highway and 1,500 bridges in disrepair.

今晚，我宣布，今年我们将开始修复超过65000英里的高速公路和1500座年久失修的桥梁。

The schoolhouse fell into disrepair and was overrun with mice and roaches, which fell from the ceiling as he ate.

校舍年久失修，到处都是老鼠和蟑螂，它们会在他吃饭时从天花板上掉下来。

Towns and forts were abandoned, roads fell into disrepair, and large scale industry collapsed without an economy to sustain it.

城镇和堡垒被遗弃，道路年久失修，大型工业崩溃，经济缺乏支撑。

He'd heard that the Turner gallery was in disrepair, but nothing could possibly have prepared Leitch for the squalor.

他听说特纳的画廊年久失修，但是里奇怎么也不会想到里会脏成个样子。

He emphasized the need for infrastructure spending by speaking in front of an aging bridge in Lake Charles.

他在查尔斯湖座年久失修的大桥前发表讲话，强调基础设施支出的必要性。

There was little difficulty in entering the grounds, for unrepaired breaches gaped in the old park wall.

由于山墙年久失修，到处是残墙断垣，我们轻而易举地进入庭院。