ramshackle

美 [ˈræmʃækl]英 [ˈræmʃækl]
  • adj.摇摇欲坠的;破烂不堪的;组织松散(不能持久)的;行将瓦解的
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adj.

1

摇摇欲坠的;破烂不堪的
in a very bad condition and needing repair

2

组织松散(不能持久)的;行将瓦解的
badly organized or designed and not likely to last very long

ramshackle

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED (建筑)破烂不堪的,摇摇欲坠的
    A ramshackle building is badly made or in bad condition, and looks as if it is likely to fall down.

    They entered the shop, which was a curious ramshackle building.

    他们进了商店,那是幢年久失修的奇特建筑。

  • 2
    ADJ-GRADED (系统、联盟、收集物等)草率组合成的,拼凑的
    A ramshackle system, union, or collection of things has been put together without much thought and is not likely to work very well.

    They joined with a ramshackle alliance of other rebels.

    他们和一个由其他反叛者草草拼凑成的同盟联起手来。

adj

1
in deplorable condition
a street of bedraggled tenements
a broken-down fence
a ramshackle old pier
a tumble-down shack
Synonym: bedraggled broken-down derelict dilapidated tatterdemalion tumble-down

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  1. The Burrow includes a rather large , ramshackle house , a garage , a garden with a small lake , and yards surrounded by hedges .

    陋居包括一座相当大,摇摇欲坠的房子,一间车库,一座带有个小湖的花园,和被树篱围成的院子。

  2. Her ramshackle house lacks electricity ;

    摇摇欲坠的房子没有电;

  3. They entered the shop , which was a curious ramshackle building .

    他们进了商店,那是幢年久失修的奇特建筑。

  4. They joined with a ramshackle alliance of other rebels .

    他们和一个由其他反叛者草草拼凑成的同盟联起手来。

  5. They lived in a ramshackle little house near the forest .

    他们住在离森林不远的一所小破房子里。

  6. The facilities , by the standards of other British independent schools , are ramshackle .

    按照英国其它私立学校的标准衡量,其教学设施可谓破旧不堪。

  7. Their first car was a ramshackle affair .

    他们第一辆车破烂不堪。

  8. There 's a ramshackle old shed at the bottom of the garden .

    花园深处有间东倒西歪的旧棚子。

  9. The hpublic transport system , mostly ramshackle trains and minibus taxis , is also strained .

    主要由快要散架的火车和小公共汽车组成公交系统同样吃紧。

  10. Leap Year Day , 1986 : I drove up to a ramshackle house in Berkeley to pick out my first dog .

    1986年的闰年日:我驱车前往伯克利,在一幢破破烂烂的房子里,挑选了我的第一只狗。

  11. Moments later , when another ramshackle compound comes into view , he adds ," and that one belongs to two ladies from Hong Kong . "

    过了一会儿,当另外一家感觉快要倒塌似的府邸,进入我们的视野时,他说道:“这是属于一对来自香港的夫妇的。”

  12. In a ramshackle hut behind them , a makeshift kitchen where lunch is being cooked .

    在他们身后一个摇摇欲坠小屋内,一个临时厨房正在准备午饭。

  13. A ramshackle antediluvian tenement ; antediluvian ideas ; archaic laws .

    一间摇摇欲坠的古老的房屋;陈旧的思想;古代法律。

  14. His colleagues were a ramshackle bunch .

    他的同事是一帮衰迈不堪的人。

  15. A ramshackle cabin in the woods .

    一条小河蜿蜒地流过树林。

  16. From the start we were in a race : could we find Grivas before the Colonial Office stitched up a ramshackle deal ?

    我们从一开始就处于竞赛状态:我们能在殖民部达成草率的交易之前找到格里瓦斯呢?

  17. When I last visited the Pudong District of Shanghai , in the mid-1990s , it was a ramshackle area of factories and warehouses .

    我在上世纪90年代中期走访上海浦东区时,那里是一片杂乱不堪的工厂与仓库聚集地。

  18. On the far bank there was a ramshackle one-room brick house , where three of the farmers lived & a husband , wife and teenage son .

    在远处的河岸,有一间摇摇欲坠的砖头房子,里面有一只照明的电灯泡,那里住着三个农民&丈夫、妻子和十几岁的儿子。

  19. In contrast , the favelas are Rio 's running sore ; ramshackle , romantic , passionate , and near lawless .

    相反,贫民窟是里约的脓疮,破烂不堪,荒诞离奇,热情奔放又缺乏法纪。

  20. This ramshackle structure seems unlikely to solve the Iceland problem and will create many others , although it will allow supervisors to accumulate frequent flier miles at a rapid rate .

    这种粗糙的结构似乎不太可能解决冰岛问题,还将引发其它许多问题,尽管它会让监督者迅速积累飞行里程。

  21. He has commandeered a shed outside his parents ' ramshackle farmhouse as a personal workshop , where scrap metal litters the dirt floors .

    他强占了他父母快要倒塌的农屋外的一间小棚子作为加工车间,脏乱的地上四处丢着废金属板。

  22. Showers followed me along the potted road that runs through misty gorges and ramshackle hamlets to the village in which Yang Yali was raised .

    我伴着雨水,沿着坑坑洼洼的小路,穿过烟雨蒙蒙的峡谷、破旧的村落,到达杨雅莉生长的村庄。

  23. I found families picnicking , children playing and people lining up for coffee and tea from the ramshackle snack bar called Coffee Time ( a coffee is 300 yen ) .

    很多家庭在这里野餐,孩子们在玩耍,人们在一个名叫咖啡时光(CoffeeTime)的简易小吃店前排队购买咖啡和茶(一杯咖啡300日元)。

  24. Ella possesses an agreeable scruffiness , the tea plantations and noble birch trees sharing the landscape with a host of ramshackle restaurants and guesthouses .

    艾拉有种令人愉悦的保守气息,茶园之间矗立着高贵的桦树,镇上有不少老旧的饭馆和宾馆。

  25. The financial crisis started from august 2007 in the United States , which not only make the American financial system ramshackle also let the word economy facing a huge pressure . It is still the international concerns .

    于2007年8月开始席卷美国金融市场的经济危机,不仅使该国金融体系摇摇欲坠,还让世界经济面临着巨大压力,至今仍是国际关注点。

  26. The principal remembers one mother who fell on hard times and took her children back to rural Guangxi , where the local school was a ramshackle affair with poor lighting and dirt floors .

    何少杰记得,有一位处境艰难的母亲把孩子带回了广西农村老家:那里的学校破破烂烂,照明条件很差,地面都是泥做的。

  27. Finally Baelish drew rein in front of a ramshackle building , three stories , timbered , its windows bright with lamplight in the gathering dusk .

    最后贝里席在一栋看起来摇摇欲坠的三层木造建筑前停了下来。窗户透出灯光,在逐渐黯淡的暮色里显得特别明亮。

  28. A street of bedraggled tenements ; a broken-down fence ; a ramshackle old pier ; a tumble-down shack .

    满街破旧的房屋;破旧的篱笆;摇摇欲坠的老码头;摇摇欲坠的小木屋。

  29. Retired doctor Hu Yuan , 80 , runs one of the few remaining refuges for abandoned pets in her ramshackle home in the ancient Long Tou Jing area of Beijing .

    已退休的医生胡元,80,违背了其中的少数仅存的庇护所,为被遗弃的宠物,她摇摇欲坠的家中古代长头婧面积北京。

  30. Ramshackle houses are nestled into steep hills and a graceful Chinese temple topped with dragons , phoenixes and curling gables adorns its main street .

    摇摇欲坠的房屋坐落在陡峭的山坡上,镇里的主要街道上伫立着一座雅致的中国寺庙,屋顶上有龙和凤的雕塑,以及弧线形的山墙。