down at heel的意思|示意
（鞋履）后跟破损的
不整洁的
邋遢的
down at heel的用法详解
down at heel是英语中一个比喻性的短语，指“处境不佳”、“落魄”或“穷困”的意思。它可以用来形容一个人或一件事，强调它们的贫困和落魄的状态。
例如：
The building was down at heel, with peeling paint and broken windows.
这栋房子已经非常破旧了，油漆脱落，窗户有破损。
He had been a successful businessman, but now he was down at heel, drinking too much and living in a hostel.
他曾是一个成功的商人，但现在他处境不佳，喝太多酒，住在招待所里。
She had been down at heel for a few months and was struggling to pay her rent.
她已经几个月处于贫穷之中，难以支付房租。
down at heel 还可以用来形容一个地方的情况：
The high street was down at heel; with many empty shops and boarded-up windows.
这条街道十分破旧，许多商店空置，窗户都被封起来了。
总而言之，down at heel是一个可以用来形容事物或人的贫穷与破旧的英语短语。
down at heel相关短语
1、 down-at-heel 衣着褴褛的,用旧的
2、 down-at-heel town 破旧的市镇
3、 down at the heel 褴褛
4、 down-at-the-heel 褴褛的
down at heel相关例句
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'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 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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His boots were patched down at heel.
他的靴子七拼八补,后跟已坐了下去.
辞典例句
John is always down - at - heel, but his sister is always neat.
约翰常常衣着不整, 他妹妹却很整洁.
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You're always so down at heel ; are you really that poor?
你总是穿得 破破烂烂 的,你真是那么穷 吗 ?
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