rickety
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ A rickety structure or piece of furniture is not very strong or well made, and seems likely to collapse or break. 摇晃的; 不稳固的
Mona climbed the rickety wooden stairs. 莫娜爬上了摇摇晃晃的木楼梯。
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rickety /ˈrɪkɪtɪ/
剑桥词典
- in bad condition and therefore weak and likely to break
快要散架的；摇摇晃晃的；不结实的
Careful! That chair's a bit rickety. 小心！那把椅子不结实。
She slowly climbed the rickety wooden steps . 她慢慢爬上摇摇欲坠的的木楼梯。
figurative The recession put a lot of strain on an already rickety economic system . 经济衰退期使本来就摇摇欲坠的经济体系雪上加霜。 返回 rickety