down at heel
美 [ˌdaʊn ət ˈhiːl]英 [ˌdaʊn ət ˈhiːl]
- adj.潦倒的;寒酸的
down at heel
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The town has become very down at heel .
这座城市已变得破败不堪。
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My shoes are down at heel ; I must have them repaired .
我的鞋后跟磨破了,得找人补一补。
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He used to dress quite smartly , but he looks very down at heel nowadays .
他过去衣着讲究,现在却是衣衫褴褛。
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He looked somewhat down at heel .
他看上去有点邋遢。
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He 's always so down at heel ; is he hard up or just slovenly ?
他总是这么邋遢,是生活潦倒还是不修边幅?
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Haggard and pale , shabbily or raggedly dressed , their boots broken and down at heel , they slouched past .
他们形容憔悴,面色苍白,穿得破破烂烂,拖着塌了后跟的鞋子懒懒散散地走过去。
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The town is certainly down at heel by comparison with the nearby capital , though it has a mildly exotic flavour in other respects , including five tattoo parlours on the main street .
与附近的首都相比该镇当然是显得破破烂烂,但它在其它方面拥有一种温和的异国情调,包括在主要街道上的五家纹身店。