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
- We regard the band as a thorough shambles.
我们认为那个乐队一塌糊涂。 - 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。 - Though some reconstruction efforts are underway, much of the region still lies in shambles.
尽管一些重建工作一再进行，但是大部分地区任然是废墟。 - 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？ - The room was a shambles after the dinner party.
宴会后房间里乱七八糟。 - The ship's interior was an utter shambles
船里面一片狼藉。 - Her desk is a shambles.
她的桌子上乱七八糟。 - For some of his secularist Turkish critics, Erdogan's foreign policy is a shambles of ambiguity and instability.
对部分世俗主义评论家而言，艾尔段的外交政策在模拟两可和不稳定当中摆荡。 - The way these files are arranged is the biggest shambles I've ever seen.
这是我见到过的编排得最乱的文书档案。 - Their reasoning is obvious: spot prices are sky-high and the process of annual negotiations is a shambles.
他们的逻辑很明显：现货价格高企，而每次年度谈判都搞得乱七八糟。