Tatters
n. 破旧衣服, 破衣服, 破布条, 碎纸片
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
tatters
n[pl]
1 irregularly torn pieces of cloth, etc; rags 碎布; 破旧的衣服
a poor beggar dressed in rags and tatters 衣衫褴褛的、 可怜的乞丐
His clothes hung in tatters. 他的衣服破成了条儿耷拉著.
2 (idm 习语) in tatters destroyed; ruined 破坏的; 毁坏的; 毁灭的
left his reputation, life, career, etc in tatters 使他的名誉、 生活、 事业等受损害
She replied to my points so convincingly that my argument was soon in tatters. 她反驳我提出的各点都很有说服力, 很快就将我的论点驳倒.
🗣️ 情景例句
Where's my husband?
我丈夫怎么还没来？
Everything is good when new, but friend when old.
东西新的好，朋友老的好。
Almost any day a young porpoise may be seen trying to turn a 300-pound sea turtle over by sticking his snout under the edge of his shell and pushing up for dear life.
几乎每天都可以看到一只小海豚把鼻子顶入一只300磅重的海龟的硬壳下面，拼命地把它翻过来。