ragtag 英 ['rægtæg] 　 美 ['ræɡtæɡ]

ragtag

ragtag　 英 ['rægtæg] 美 ['ræɡtæɡ]

n. 贱民；乌合之众；下层社会　 adj. 贱民的；衣衫褴褛的　

名词复数:ragtags　

Those statements raised expectations of Western backing among rebel leaders and their ragtag fighters, but none has been forthcoming.　这些声明提高了西方支持者对叛军领导人和他们乌合之众的战士的期望，但是上述期望没有一个实现。
But in an almost Biblical miracle, the ragtag Jewish forces defeated the combined Arab might.　然而，就是这些乌合之众击溃了强大的阿拉伯人的军事联盟，宛如圣经中的奇迹。

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  • n. 贱民；乌合之众；下层社会
  • adj. 贱民的；衣衫褴褛的

  • 1. Those statements raised expectations of Western backing among rebel leaders and their ragtag fighters, but none has been forthcoming.

    这些声明提高了西方支持者对叛军领导人和他们乌合之众的战士的期望，但是上述期望没有一个实现。

  • 2. But in an almost Biblical miracle, the ragtag Jewish forces defeated the combined Arab might.

    然而，就是这些乌合之众击溃了强大的阿拉伯人的军事联盟，宛如圣经中的奇迹。

  • ragtag (n.) also rag-tag, "ragged people collectively," 1820, from rag (n.) + tag (n.); originally in expression rag-tag and bobtail "the rabble" (tag-rag and bobtail is found in 1650s), with bobtail an old 17c. word for "cur." Tag and rag was "very common in 16-17th c." [OED]
rag·tag / ˈræɡtæɡ ; NAmE ˈræɡtæɡ / adjective [usually before noun ] ( informal) (of a group of people or an organization 一群人或某组织 ) not well organized; giving a bad impression 组织散漫的；杂乱的；给人印象差的 ◆ a ragtag band of rebels 一队叛乱的乌合之众 ragtag ragtags rag·tag / ˈræɡtæɡ ; NAmE ˈræɡtæɡ /
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