A ramshackle building is badly made or in bad condition, and looks as if it is likely to fall down.
例句
They entered the shop, which was a curious ramshackle building.他們進(jìn)了商店,那是幢年久失修的奇特建筑。
ADJ-GRADED
(系統(tǒng)、聯(lián)盟、收集物等)草率組合成的,拼湊的
A ramshackle system, union, or collection of things has been put together without much thought and is not likely to work very well.
例句
They joined with a ramshackle alliance of other rebels.他們和一個(gè)由其他反叛者草草拼湊成的同盟聯(lián)起手來。...the present tax system, which the opposition says is ramshackle and complicated.被反對(duì)派批評(píng)為草率且復(fù)雜的現(xiàn)行稅收體系
英漢詞典釋義
adj.
破舊不堪的,難以修復(fù)的
a ramshackle old hut破爛不堪的舊小屋
英英詞典釋義
Adjective
1. in deplorable condition;
"a street of bedraggled tenements""a broken-down fence""a ramshackle old pier""a tumble-down shack"