tatty
tatty 英 [ˈtæti] 美 [ˈtæti]
adj. 不整洁的；不值钱的；破旧的
比较级:tattier 最高级:tattiest
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- adj. 不整洁的；不值钱的；破旧的
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1. Pieces of plastic and cardboard flap across the glass-free windows of tatty brick houses.
塑料片和硬纸片拍打着破旧的砖屋的玻璃碎了的窗户。
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2. But if it continues to draw the wrong lesson from the tale of Japan, then one day its economy may look just as tatty.
但是如果中国继续从日本的经历中吸取错误的教训，那么有朝一日中国的经济也会破败不堪。
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3. So if newspapers and tatty paperbacks can create new social and political units, for which people toil and die, perhaps the latest forms of communication can do likewise.
如果说报纸和平装杂志会创造一种新的社会和政治单元， 让人们为之生为之死，那么最新的这种交流方式也能产生这种效果。
- tatty (adj.) 1510s, "tangled or matted" (of hair), Scottish, probably related to Old English tættec "a rag" (see tatter (n.)). Sense of "tattered, ragged, shabby" first recorded 1933.
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