shambles
英 [ˈʃæmblz]
美 [ˈʃæmblz]
n. 混乱局面; 无序的场面; 凌乱不堪; 一片狼藉; 肮脏(或凌乱)的地方
v. 拖着脚走; 蹒跚
shamble的第三人称单数
BNC.14494 / COCA.15858
牛津词典
noun
- 混乱局面;无序的场面;凌乱不堪;一片狼藉
a situation in which there is a lot of confusion- The press conference was a complete shambles.
记者招待会一片混乱。 - What a shambles!
好乱哪! - The government is in a shambles over Europe.
政府在欧洲问题上政策十分混乱。
- The press conference was a complete shambles.
- 肮脏(或凌乱)的地方
a place which is dirty or untidy- The house was a shambles.
那间屋子凌乱不堪。
- The house was a shambles.
柯林斯词典
- N-SING (地方、事件或局势)混乱无序,凌乱不堪,一片狼藉
If a place, event, or situation isa shamblesor isin a shambles, everything is in disorder.- The ship's interior was an utter shambles...
船里面一片狼藉。 - The economy is in a shambles.
经济混乱无序。
- The ship's interior was an utter shambles...
英英释义
noun
- a building where animals are butchered
- a condition of great disorder
双语例句
- Out of the ashes of the economic shambles, a phoenix of recovery can arise.
在经济废墟中可能孕育着经济复苏的苗头。 - One wonders how a conference to conclude two years of detailed negotiations, building on more than a decade of previous talks, could have collapsed into such a shambles.
人们纳闷的是,一场总结两年详尽谈判、并以此前十多年多次谈判为基础的大会,怎么会分崩离析,陷入如此的混乱? - With incredible detail, the long-forgotten papercuts portray the euphoria and zeal of the era as well as the violence and destruction that left the Chinese economy in shambles.
这些早已被人遗忘的剪纸用令人赞叹的细节表现着那个时代的幸福和热忱以及暴力和被摧毁后残余的中国经济碎片。 - Many onlookers point to an erratic Transitional Plan and an economy in shambles.
许多观察人士指责过渡方案变来变去,经济发展也步履蹒跚。 - We have just moved in, so we're in a bit of a shambles.
我们刚迁入新居,所以现在还有点乱。 - This temple, once in shambles, has a new roof.
这座寺庙曾经陷入过一片混乱,如今则处于新屋顶的庇护之下。 - The fighting reduced the city to a shambles.
这场战斗使这座城市成了一片废墟。 - The floors where they occurred were a burned-out shambles.
出事的几层楼变成一堆烧焦了的废墟,狼藉不堪。 - The organization of the event was a total shambles.
这次活动的组织糟糕透了。 - Then suddenly we all about-turn and decide he was pretty hopeless and the company a shambles.
然而突然之间,我们全都来了个大转向,认为他简直无药可救,这家公司也是一个烂摊子。