rickety

[美]/'rɪkɪtɪ/
[英]/'rɪkəti/
词频: 极高

释义

adj. 连接处不牢固的;快要散架的比较级: ricketier

短语搭配

rickety stairs

摇摇欲坠的楼梯

rickety old chair

破旧的椅子

rickety wooden bridge

摇晃的木桥

例句

a rickety banking system.

脆弱的银行体系。

a rickety old building

摇摇欲坠的古屋

we went carefully up the rickety stairs.

我们小心翼翼地走上摇摇晃晃的楼梯。

He was precautious in crossing the rickety bridge.

走过这座摇摇晃晃的桥时他小心翼翼。

The car proceeded over the rickety bridge with caution.

汽车小心地在摇晃的桥上前进

The rickety chair fell apart. He fell apart after years as a POW.

摇晃的椅子散架了。 作战俘多年,他崩溃了

Though the bridge is a bit rickety, there is no immediate danger in walking over it.

桥虽然有点摇晃, 但在上面走还不会有什么危险。

The Shrinking of ChinaFor decades, rail travel in China meant an arduous overnighter in a crowded East German–designed train, riding along a rickety old track.

美国《新闻周刊》11月2日的文章,另一个标题是“High-speed trains are making China smaller”。

原声例句

They're set afloat on often rickety or overloaded boats.

他们经常在连接不牢固或超过载重的船上摇摇晃晃。

来源: CNN Selected April 2015 Collection

Every month or so another rickety overcrowded boat sinks and many lives are lost.

每个月都有超载船只沉没的事件,导致多人丧生。

来源: BBC Listening December 2014 Collection

Both the chandelier and the candelabra on a rickety table nearby were shaped like serpents.

枝形吊灯和旁边一张摇摇晃晃的桌子上的枝形烛台都做成了大蛇的形状。

来源: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

And there were babies with thin rickety legs and mothers who could not nurse them.

有些婴儿两条腿细得像患伺偻病似的,还有些母亲没奶喂孩子。

来源: Gone with the Wind

They're rickety and they've got lots of vibrations and they've got high g-turns.

它们摇摇晃晃,振动很猛烈,而且它们的G转向力也很大。

来源: Vox opinion

He watched his mother walk forward on trembling legs and sit down upon the rickety stool.

他看见自己的母亲颤抖着双腿向前走去,坐到凳子上。

来源: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

He dropped these on the rickety table and scurried from their presence, slamming the book-covered door behind him.

几秒钟后他回来了,他把托盘放在那张摇摇晃晃的桌子上,立刻三步并作两步地离开了,重重地关上了那扇被书隐藏的门。

来源: 6. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

In the past year, thousands of migrants have tried to cross the Strait of Gibraltar in rickety boats.

去年有数千名移民试图乘坐破旧的小船越过直布罗陀海峡。

来源: BBC Listening Collection August 2015

Planes, trains, cars, all relatively comfortable, but if you got no money, a rickety motorbike will have to do.

飞机,火车,汽车,都相对舒适,但是如果你没有钱,那辆摇摇晃晃的摩托车就要承担回家的责任。

来源: CNN 10 Student English February 2018 Collection

" It might be a little rickety, " said Rabbit.

“它可能有点摇摇晃晃,”兔子说。

来源: Storyline Online English Stories

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