shamble
gb/ʃˈæmbəl/ us/ʃˈæmbəl/
C1
英語
csoszog, káosz, romokban van, mészárszék, hentesnegyed
動詞
C1
1
csoszog
B2
用法パターン：
shamble (along/into/out of/past) [place]
After the long flight, she shambled to baggage claim.
A hosszú repülőút után odacsoszogott a poggyászkiadóhoz.
He shambled across the parking lot with his hands in his pockets.
Zsebre dugott kézzel csoszogott át a parkolón.
A bear shambled out of the trees and onto the road.
学習者向け例文
I shambled home because I was very tired.
Nagyon fáradt voltam, ezért hazacsoszogtam.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes use it for any slow walking; it usually suggests an awkward, shuffling gait.
意味
walk with a slow shuffle
コロケーション
shamble along
|shamble into the room
|shamble out of bed
|shamble down the street
|shamble across the floor
|shamble home
|shamble past
|shamble around
|shamble off
|shamble up to
類義語
shuffle (More strongly suggests dragging the feet.)
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trudge (Suggests effort or tiredness more than awkwardness.)
対義語
stride (Walking confidently with long steps.)
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march (Walking in a firm, deliberate, regular way.)
テーマ
movement
|daily_life
定義
to walk slowly and awkwardly
To walk in a slow, awkward way, with a shuffling or dragging movement rather than confident steps.
名詞
C1
2
káosz
B1
romokban van
B2
用法パターン：
be (in) shambles; a shambles
After the last-minute changes, the schedule was a shambles.
Az utolsó pillanatban történt változtatások után a menetrend kész káosz volt.
The office was in shambles after the burst pipe.
A csőtörés után az iroda romokban volt.
His finances are a shambles right now.
学習者向け例文
My room is a shambles.
A szobámban kész káosz van.
よくある間違い：
This meaning is usually plural (shambles). Singular shamble is uncommon for this sense.
意味
a state of disorder
コロケーション
in shambles
|a complete shambles
|an utter shambles
|turn into a shambles
|leave [something] in shambles
|financial shambles
|political shambles
|organizational shambles
|the place was in shambles
|his life is in shambles
類義語
mess (More general and less dramatic.)
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chaos (Emphasizes confusion and lack of control.)
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wreck (Emphasizes damage or failure.)
対義語
order (A calm, well-arranged condition.)
|
organization (A planned, structured arrangement.)
テーマ
daily_life
|business
|problems
定義
a very messy or badly organized situation
A condition of severe disorder, confusion, or ruin; in modern English this sense is most often expressed with the plural form shambles.
名詞
C2
ARCHAIC
3
mészárszék
C2
hentesnegyed
C1
用法パターン：
the shambles; [town]'s shambles
In medieval records, the shambles were the area where animals were slaughtered and meat was sold.
A középkori feljegyzésekben a mészárszékek negyede volt az a terület, ahol az állatokat levágták, és a húst árulták.
The street called The Shambles still marks the old butchers’ quarter in some cities.
A The Shambles nevű utca egyes városokban ma is az egykori hentesnegyed helyét jelzi.
よくある間違い：
Do not confuse this older meaning with modern 'in shambles' (= in a mess).
意味
a slaughterhouse or butcher market
コロケーション
the shambles
|butchers' shambles
|near the shambles
|at the shambles
|the town shambles
類義語
slaughterhouse (Modern standard word.)
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butchery (Can mean a butcher’s shop; also has a figurative sense of violence.)
対義語
bakery (A different kind of food shop; offered only as a contrast.)
テーマ
history
|food
定義
an old word for a slaughterhouse
A slaughterhouse or a place where meat is prepared and sold, especially in older usage (often as the shambles).
文法
辞書形
shamble
IPA
GB/ʃˈæmbəl/
US/ʃˈæmbəl/
音節・強勢
shamble （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (shamble)
活用形
Verb
- Base: shamble
- 3rd Person Singular: shambles
- Present Participle: shambling
- Past: shambled
表現
in shambles
1/ˈɪn ʃˈæmbəlz/
idiom
in complete disorder or ruin
very messy or badly damaged
例文
- Our travel plans were in shambles after the storm.
- The team’s defense was in shambles without its captain.
- The company was in shambles after the failed product launch.
学習者向け例文
- My plans are in shambles.
make a shambles of [something]
1/mˈeɪk ə ʃˈæmbəlz əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom
informal
ruin by doing badly
to do something very badly
例文
- They made a shambles of the presentation by arguing on stage.
- I made a shambles of the sauce and had to start again.
- The contractor made a shambles of the kitchen remodel.
学習者向け例文
- He made a shambles of the report.
make a shambles of [something]
1/mˈeɪk ə ʃˈæmbəlz əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom
informal
do something very badly
do something very badly and ruin it
例文
- I made a shambles of my presentation by skipping half the slides.
- They made a shambles of the booking process and lost our reservation.
- He made a shambles of the job interview by arriving an hour late.
学習者向け例文
- I made a shambles of the test.
shamble along
1/ʃˈæmbəl əlˈɔŋ/
phrasal verb
walk slowly and awkwardly
to walk forward slowly and awkwardly
例文
- We shambled along the path, too tired to talk.
- The old man shambled along with a cane.
- In the movie, the zombies shambled along the street.
学習者向け例文
- The dog shambled along behind me.
shamble off
1/ʃˈæmbəl ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
walk away awkwardly
to walk away slowly and awkwardly
例文
- He shambled off to bed after the night shift.
- The child shambled off, embarrassed by the mistake.
- When the meeting ended, everyone shambled off in silence.
学習者向け例文
- She shambled off to her room.