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单词 shambolic
释义
shambolic
adjective
UKinformal
uk
/ʃæmˈbɒl.ɪk/us
/ʃæmˈbɑː.lɪk/
confusedandbadlyorganized:
混乱的；杂乱的
Things are often abitshambolic at thebeginningof theschoolyear.学年刚开始的时候，事情往往有点儿混乱。
Anna isfartoo shambolic to beabletorunabusiness.安娜做事太缺乏头绪，经营不了公司。
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shambolically
(Definition ofshambolicfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofshambolic

shambolic
In 1946, the housing stock was nothing short ofshambolic.
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Cannadine argued that for most of the nineteenth century monarchical ceremony wasshambolic, and considered unimportant by a parliament and a populace fixated on retrenchment.
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I must start by saying that it is my opinion that this war is clumsy, wasteful andshambolic.
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An example from my constituency illustrates theshambolicstate of affairs.
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But the process of buying and selling a house is, frankly,shambolic.
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He decided that the country needed ashambolicreshuffle on which no one was consulted and which no one understands.
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However, the process of buying and selling a house isshambolicand stressful for many people.
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I shall not go through any of theshambolicdecisions.
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He has not mentioned itsshambolicorganisation of local services.
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The proposals are ill thought out andshambolic.
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The mostshambolicof licence procedures was then adopted.
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Yet, well over a decade after its introduction, it is asshambolicas it was in the beginning.
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They operated on a low-profit basis, partly because of theshambolicway in which matters were organised.
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Both of those deplorable incidents—there have been others—illustrate theshambolicway in which this hole-in-the-corner policy has been administered.
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Today we had a poll tax announcement whoseshambolicincompetence defied belief.
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