rack and ruin meaning in English
破败景象, 毁坏状态
破坏与崩溃
损坏
Examples
- The old empty house soon went to rack and ruin
这所旧的空房子很快就毁坏了 - The house was unoccupied for several years and went to rack and ruin
这所房子因为好几年没有住人而荒废了。 - This country is going to rack and ruin ; we need a change of government
这个国家正在分崩离析,我们需要更换政府 - This country is going to rack and ruin ; we need a change of government
这个国家正在分崩离析,我们需要更换政府 - She shut off the rooms she didn ' t use , letting them go to rack and ruin . since she ate her meals out , she had no food at home , and did not encourage callers , who always expected a cup of tea
她把不用的房间关闭起来，随它们斑剥腐朽。她在外面吃饭，所以家里没有食物。她不鼓励别人到她家，因为访客总认为该给他一杯茶喝。