shambles的意思|shambles的解释-里氏词典

shambles ['ʃæmblz]

n. 肉店, 屠宰场, 混乱, 废墟

shambles

[ noun ]

a condition of great disorder

<noun.state>

a building where animals are butchered

<noun.artifact>

He confessed that morale among his comrades has hit a new low and that the force is in shambles.
On the same program, Sen. Lugar, saying that administration policy "is in shambles," asserted that Mr. Reagan "needs a first-class, big-league staff."
The productive capacity of our potential (now current) competitors was in shambles.
His campaign in 1984 was chaotic; this one is a shambles.
"He has a party in shambles, he has no program left, he has no constituency.
The Soviet economy is in shambles, raising questions about whether it will ever really be able to arm itself with next-generation weapons to match what the Pentagon is still preparing to build.
The excellent Ms. Lahti provides the semblance of a reason for watching this shambles, the script of which was written by Linda Voorhees.
Tomen's Mr. Enami notes that while business opportunities are vast, Vietnam's roads, harbors, power supply and other infrastructure have remained in shambles since the war.
How can such a shambles stand up to the resurgent might of the Labour party? Perhaps by cutting taxes.
Wright, his career in shambles as a result of ethics charges, disappeared for a long holiday weekend _ after first handing out roses from his garden to television reporters camped outside his door.
Mrs. Chamorro has repeatedly said Nicaragua cannot support a big army anyway _ the economy, hurt over the years by a now-ended U.S. embargo and ineffectual Sandinista policies, is in shambles.
"The Forest Service internally is just in a shambles right now. There is a lot of difficultly with morale," Calhoun said.
"The budget process is in total shambles," Ford said in a speech at the National Press Club.
Nearly all the fishermen were Senegalese and nearly all fled, leaving the industry in a shambles and fish markets nearly empty.
His economy's a shambles. His former allies in East Europe want his troops out.
Its economy is a shambles, its inflation legendary and its political leadership in disarray.
Government economists say a decade of Sandinista rule left Nicaragua saddled with a huge foreign debt, a treasury that is almost broke, an annual inflation rate of 36,300 percent, and agriculture and industry in near shambles.
If she was indeed taught to think, as proclaimed, she would realize that the roaring '80s have left our country in economic and environmental shambles attributed to both the Republicans and Democrats.
"The cities are drab and the economy is in shambles after years of isolation.
"If we all behaved like this, every Commonwealth document would be a shambles and it wouldn't be worth very much," said Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney.
"The system for mental health care for children in the United States is in shambles _ and thus very expensive," said the report, estimating states spend more than $1 billion annually on state hospital and out-of-state residential care for children.
We just responded to his invitation to talk and listen,' said one shareholder. Another shareholder, who earlier described the bank's management as 'a shambles', said Mr Buxton had indicated that he was trying to appoint a chief executive swiftly.
According to Subhi, the services were "distributing leaflets, writing graffiti, carrying money." He has worked as a welder and house painter, but said it would be difficult to find jobs in the economic shambles of Gaza.
"The stock market was cheap and the economy was in a shambles," he remembers.
A 20-year-old developmentally disabled man who disappeared after his family's home was left in shambles by partying vandals six days ago was found Friday in Indiana and returned to his home, police said.
Dole awoke to a campaign in shambles after losing all 17 Super Tuesday states and conceded, "I've got to win Illinois" to save his candidacy.
Perdomo said the chamber floor, which can seat more than 500 legislators, was a shambles.
The city budget is in such shambles Barthelemy said he had to cut city funding for the courts by 40 percent this year.
With Rinfret's campaign in shambles, Republicans scrambled to produce enough loyal voters to keep London from finishing second. By finishing third, the GOP could lose its second-row ballot spot in New York elections for at least the next four years.
It is a shambles.

您正在访问的是
中国词汇量第二的英语词典
更多精彩，登录后发现......

2005 - 2024 Dict.li Online Dictionary

验证码
用户名
密　码
	注册