Rack and ruin
破败景象, 毁坏状态
🧩 词语组成解析
rack
[ræk]
n. 行李架;支架;刑架;（羊、猪等带前肋的）颈脊;
vt. 使痛苦，使焦虑;剥削，榨取;用刑拘折磨;
and
[ənd, ən,ænd]
conj. 和，与;而且;于是，然后;因此;
ruin
['ruɪn]
vt. 破坏，毁灭;使破产;使没落，使堕落;变成废墟;
n. 毁灭，灭亡;废墟，遗迹;[灭亡]的原因，祸根;损失;
vi. 被毁灭;破产;堕落;
🗣️ 情景例句
I'm going to excuse myself.
很抱歉失陪。
A friend exaggerates a man's virtue, an enemy his crimes.
朋友宣扬人的美德，敌人夸大人的罪过。
Mrs Flower directed that all the money that belonged to her should come to you.
弗劳尔夫人指示她所有的钱应当全部归你。