单词 | house of cards |
释义 | house of cardsacomplicatedorganizationorplanthat is veryweakand caneasilybedestroyedoreasilygowrong 脆弱的组织;极易出问题的计划Complicated and difficult to do
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Weakness and vulnerability Examplesofhouse of cardshouse of cards At any stage the hermeneutichouseofcardscould be blown away, or could be marvelled at as a thing of beauty and scholarly insight. From theCambridge English Corpus A linguistic module for integrating the senses, or ahouseofcards? From theCambridge English Corpus During this speech, he constructs ahouseofcards; when she leaves, with her fingers crossed for a better way of life, he knocks the house down. From theCambridge English Corpus Thus, once the information was made public and the right to consent was referred back to the people, the nuclear project would collapse like ahouseofcards. From theCambridge English Corpus It set the wholehouseofcardstumbling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 So it is that this motion of censure collapses like ahouseofcards! FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Then the chief investigator himself is targeted and thehouseofcardscollapses. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English If the weakest link breaks, the inspection process will collapse like ahouseofcards. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English If we do not have this knowledge base, once again we will be building ahouseofcards. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Had we acted quickly at that time, the revolt might have collapsed like ahouseofcards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Itshouseofcardsis gradually falling apart. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If a wall is blown in or out all the floors come down like ahouseofcards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is rather like a group of people trying to build ahouseofcards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They have built ahouseofcardsthat will collapse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole thing is ahouseofcardsand will add to the instability of the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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