Question

demolish v.破坏；拆除 demolish (v.) 1560s, from Middle French demoliss-, present participle stem of démolir "to destroy, tear down" (late 14c.), from Latin demoliri "tear down," from de- "down" (see de-) + moliri "build, construct," from moles (genitive molis) "massive structure" (see mole (n.3)). Related: Demolished; demolishing. 【记】近于mole 鼹鼠，隧道钻洞机(象鼹鼠)；de 否定 + mole 鼹鼠 象鼹鼠一样钻洞，但是是否定的意思→拆毁；近于abolish 废除

Accepted Answer

[di'mɔliʃ] 【英】 v. 破坏(to destroy; ruin; bring to naught)拆除(to pull down)【记】 demol(破坏)+ish→摧 毁，比较demon(魔鬼)【例】 They're going to demolish that old building and put up a new one. 无

单词	demolish
音标	[di'mɔliʃ]
解释	v.破坏；拆除
红宝书	【英】 v. 破坏(to destroy; ruin; bring to naught)拆除(to pull down) 【记】 demol(破坏)+ish→摧毁，比较demon(魔鬼) 【例】 They're going to demolish that old building and put up a new one.
字源	demolish (v.) 1560s, from Middle French demoliss-, present participle stem of démolir "to destroy, tear down" (late 14c.), from Latin demoliri "tear down," from de- "down" (see de-) + moliri "build, construct," from moles (genitive molis) "massive structure" (see mole (n.3)). Related: Demolished; demolishing.
不择手段背单词	无
趣味全助记	【记】近于mole 鼹鼠，隧道钻洞机(象鼹鼠)；de 否定 + mole 鼹鼠象鼹鼠一样钻洞，但是是否定的意思→拆毁；近于abolish 废除

Demolish Mole Di'mɔliʃ V.破坏；拆除 英 V 破坏(To Destroy

Demolish Mole Di'mɔliʃ V.破坏；拆除英 V 破坏(To Destroy