很破烂 meaning in English

very poor

A pale and ragged lad of fourteen or fifteen entered, made a neat bow .
一个十四、五岁的、脸色苍白、穿得很破烂的孩子走进来，他规规矩矩鞠了一躬。
I ' d like to get rid of that old sofa . it ' s a piece of junk
我想处理掉那个旧沙发，它已经是很破烂了。
The coat is much the worse for wear
那上衣穿处很破烂了。
Although he had been born into a wealthy family , he practiced asceticism and cared little about his outer appearance . he came in tattered clothes , looking thin , awful and undignified , most probably because of his ascetic practice and lack of sleep and food . he did not deliberately make himself appear so
他虽然是从很富有的家庭出生，但是因为他修苦行不在乎外表，这天他来时，衣服很破烂身体很瘦，看起来不好看不庄严，很可能因为修苦行，睡觉和吃饭不多，而不是故意的。