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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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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His boots were patched down at heel .
他的靴子七拼八补,后跟已坐了下去。
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Their hair was but half attended to, their ears anaemic in hue, and their shoes broken in leather and run down at heel and toe. They were of the class which simply floats and drifts, every wave of people washing up one, as breakers do driftwood upon a stormy shore.
And a While, the young man stood by, shamefaced, and down-at-heel, submitting
年轻男人一直低头站在那里,满脸羞涩,唯唯诺诺。
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Then gradually smart society realized that it had been made ridiculous at the hands of a down-at-heel Dublin street-rat, and revulsion came. Michaelis was the last word in what was caddish and bounderish.
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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a down-at-heel woman pleads for a post with a distant rich relation.
衣衫褴褛的妇女恳求有钱的远亲,为的只是区区一个工作。
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His empire includes perhaps Macau’s best-known casino, the Lisboa, which these days has the seedy air of a down-at-heel Blackpool nightclub.
他的帝国包括了或许是澳门最好的葡京赌场,现今却是破烂不堪的黑潭夜总会。
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英语成语:down-at-heel
1.Having a worn out, shabby, or cheap appearance, as due to poverty or overuse. John has been looking increasingly down-at-heel ever since he lost his job last year.