音标:['rәjpi] ;
a. 破旧的, 蹩脚的, 旧式的
s. (British informal) very poor in quality

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例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Yet the country's official statistics are notoriously ropey.但国家的统计数字是出了名的错综复杂。
  2. Despite feeling ropey the following morning, he always tried to eat breakfast.不管第二天早上感觉是多么的糟,他总是试着吃一顿早餐。

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