(especially of a house or vehicle)in a state of severe disrepair
(尤指房屋、车辆)严重失修的;摇摇欲坠的,东歪西倒的
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a ramshackle cottage .摇摇欲坠的村舍。
"early 19th cent. (originally dialect in the sense ‘irregular, disorderly’): alteration of earlier