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单词 shambolic
释义
shambolicsham‧bol‧ic /ʃæmˈbɒlɪk $ -ˈbɑː-/ adjective British English Word Origin
WORD ORIGINshambolic
Origin:
1900-2000 shambles, perhaps on the model of symbolic
Examples
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  • And the paper was shambolic in the way it came together.
  • Exactly the same is true of the Government's shambolic efforts in regard to local government finance.
  • Middlesbrough's shambolic defenders failed to come up with the answers to the riddles posed by Rosenthal's direct running.
  • Mr Waldegrave's shambolic performance in the press conference was a necessary evil.
  • The team were glamorous but chaotic and when things weren't going well they were shambolic.
  • Their performances were shambolic with guitar strings snapping - as ever - and the timing fluctuating erratically.
  • They were quite shambolic and too loud.
very disorganized:  the government’s shambolic efforts to deal with the crisis
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