rickety

adj.

1. 不结实的；不稳固的；易折断的
   not strong or well made; likely to break
   1. a rickety chair
      摇摇晃晃的椅子

1. ADJ-GRADED （结构、家具）摇摇晃晃的，摇摇欲坠的，不牢固的
   A rickety structure or piece of furniture is not very strong or well made, and seems likely to collapse or break.
   1. Mona climbed the rickety wooden stairway.
      莫娜爬上了摇摇晃晃的木楼梯。

1. This entire rickety structure was hanging from the limb of an enormous leafy tree.
   这整个快要散架的搭建物吊挂在一棵枝繁叶茂的大树的枝杈上。
2. Mona climbed the rickety wooden stairway.
   莫娜爬上了摇摇晃晃的木楼梯。
3. He followed her up a rickety staircase to a squalid bedsit
   他跟着她上了一段摇摇晃晃的楼梯，来到了一间邋遢的卧室起居室两用房间。
4. The bed is rickety [ unstable].
   这床不牢。
5. The rickety barn needs repairing.
   这个东倒西歪的粮仓该修理了。
6. This chair is rather rickety.
   这椅子歪歪倒倒。
7. The chair is a bit rickety ( or shaky).
   这椅子有点儿摇晃。
8. Though the bridge is a bit rickety, there is no immediate danger in walking over it.
   桥虽然有点摇晃，但在上面走还不会有什么危险。
9. The chair is rickety.
   椅子直活动。
10. Practice session over, we make our way down to the beach, finishing our journey down to the shore with a rickety ladder and rope.
    练习结束，我们艰难地下到海滩，完成了利用摇晃的梯子和绳子下到海滨的旅程。
11. As Dorian hurried up its three rickety steps, the heavy odour of opium met him.
    道林快步走上那三级不住晃动的梯级时，闻到了浓重的鸦片烟味。
12. I had built a rather rickety hut.
    我盖好了一间不太牢固的小屋。
13. Locals eat and chat on rickety chairs and tables.
    当地人坐在倾斜的桌子或椅子上聊天和吃饭。
14. Rickety and uncomfortable old bicycle or car
    （摇晃而使人难受的）旧自行车或汽车
15. The rickety strip of cheap, low-rise bars is not popular with the local police.
    这些低矮、摇摇欲坠的酒吧受到了当地警方的特别关照。
16. When lights fuse, furniture gets rickety, pipes get clogged.
    电灯保险丝断了，家具因榫头运动而东倒西歪了，水管堵塞了。
17. The car proceeded over the rickety bridge with caution.
    汽车小心地在摇晃的桥上前进。
18. In the front room upstairs were three rickety beds with no mosquito nets and a single square table.
    楼上的前楼摆着三只没有蚊帐的破床，却只有一张方桌子。
19. He rides a rickety old bicycle.
    他骑一辆摇摇晃晃的破车。
20. The rickety chair fell apart.
    这张不稳的椅子倒塌下来。
21. On the rickety bridge you're swaying in the breeze hundreds of feet above the water, the bridge seems unstable.
    在摇摇摆摆的桥上面，你在几百尺高的水上悬着，在微风中荡来荡去，桥似乎也不稳。
22. She started off down the rickety stairs with me behind her.
    她起身在我前面走下摇摇晃晃的楼梯。
23. At8 o'clock Saturday morning, I was going through the same rickety door of Mike's house.
    星期六早上8点，我又穿过了迈克家那扇摇晃着的大门。
24. She started off down the rickety stairs.
    她举步走下摇摇欲坠的楼梯。
25. Don't use that old cart; it's rickety.
    不要用那破马车，因为它摇摇晃晃的。
26. The rickety bridge is one that's kind of a rope bridge.
    摆桥是索桥的一种。
27. I feel the ground tremble, the trees in the rickety, glass on panes.
    我感觉大地在颤抖，树木在摇晃，玻璃在作响。
28. We had to climb some rickety old steps.
    我们只得爬摇摇欲坠的旧楼梯。
29. Now, you should know, burning why does the red magnetic iron absorb the truth of rickety nail.
    现在，你该知道，烧得通红的磁铁为什么吸不牢铁钉的道理了。
30. A few rickety pop stars took part in the farewell concert.
    几名老朽流行歌星参加了告别音乐会。

adj

1. lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
   1. a feeble old woman
   2. her body looked sapless

   Synonym:    decrepitdebilefeebleinfirmsaplessweakweakly

2. inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
   1. a rickety table
   2. a wobbly chair with shaky legs
   3. the ladder felt a little wobbly
   4. the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky

   Synonym:    shakywobblywonky

3. affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets
   1. rickety limbs and joints
   2. a rachitic patient

   Synonym:    rachitic