ramshackle
adjective
uk/ˈræmˌʃæk.əl/us/ˈræmˌʃæk.əl/disapproving
badlyoruntidilymade andlikelytobreakorfalldowneasily:
摇摇欲坠的;东倒西歪的;要散架的There's a ramshackleoldshedat thebottomof thegarden花园的尽头有一个摇摇欲坠的旧棚子。
Synonyms
broken-down
decrepit
derelict
dilapidated
rickety
run-down
tumbledown
badlyorganized:
组织混乱的;组织松散的;行将解体的We need toreorganizethis ramshacklesystem.我们需要对这个混乱不堪的系统进行重组。
In bad condition
- battered
- battle-scarred
- be on the skidsidiom
- beatsomeoneup
- blasted
- glitchy
- have seen better daysidiom
- hors de combat
- impaired
- in good, bad, etc. repairidiom
- ruined
- runsomeone/somethingdown
- sad
- scarred
- scuffed
- the worse for wearidiom
- worm-eaten
- worn out
- worse
- worsening
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