tumbledown

tumbledown

美 [ˈtʌmb(ə)lˌdaʊn] 　英 ['tʌmb(ə)l.daʊn]

• adj.破败不堪的；摇摇欲坠的
• v.用力拉；拖
• 网络欲坠山；荡山

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例句

This house was something between a cave, a prison, and a tumbledown pigsty. There was a strong door, which was shut and locked.

这间屋子是介于一个洞穴、一座监狱和一座破烂不堪的猪栏的一种东西。那儿有一扇关上了、上了锁、很结实的门。

Just a few years back, the park was a tumbledown area trafficked mostly by prostitutes and petty criminals.

仅在几年前，公园所在的地方坍塌破旧，出没在这里的多数是妓女和小偷小摸之辈。

They had landed next to a tumbledown garage in a small yard, and Harry looked out for the first time at Ron's house.

他们降落在一个破破烂烂的车库旁边，周围是个小院子。哈利第一次打量着罗恩家的房子。

It held its sittings in a tumbledown building in an obscure Calcutta lane.

这个协会在加尔各答一条偏僻里弄里的一所破房子里举行会议。

People started calling tumbledown buildings ramshackle a little less than 200 years ago.

大约不到200年以前，人们开始用ramshackle来形容建筑。

A dead tree stands to the right of a tumbledown brownstone house.

在一座破败的褐砂石房子的右侧，矗立着一棵枯树。

To them these tumbledown stones must loom as huge as the Wall of Westeros.

对于它们来说，这些摇摇欲坠的石头一定跟维斯特洛大陆上的绝境长城一样高耸。

But does she have what it takes to go from managing a tumbledown shop that sells pet fish to operating a major aquatic attraction?

但是她具备从经营一家破败不堪的销售宠物鱼的商店到管理一家以水生物为卖点的鱼店的能力吗？

You taught me since my childhood that a house of gold or silver is never as good as my own tumbledown home, but what's the reality?

你们从小就对我灌输，金窝、银窝不如自己的狗窝，那现实呢？