Shambles
['ʃæmb(ə)lz]
同义词及近义词:
n. pl. Flesh market.
比利校对
解释:
n.pl. stalls on which butchers exposed their meat for sale hence a flesh-market: a slaughter-house.
整理:莫顿
例句:
- Sab Than lay dead beside his father, and the corpses of the flower of Zodangan nobility and chivalry covered the floor of the bloody shambles. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- It was not wide enough either to carry all the transport for an offensive and the Austrians could make a shambles out of it. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- When it cleared again the place was a shambles. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
伯纳黛特校对