单词 | go to rack (or wrack) and ruin |
释义 | go to rack (or wrack) and ruinGradually deteriorate in condition because of neglect; fall into disrepair.It went to rack and ruin 200 years later, but has now been carefully restored....
Rack from Old English wræc 'vengeance'; related to wreak See parent entry: rack |
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