ramshackle

1. ADJ A ramshackle building is badly made or in bad condition, and looks as if it is likely to fall down. 摇摇欲坠的

They entered the shop, which was a curious ramshackle building. 他们走进商店，那是一所奇怪、摇摇欲坠的房子。

2. ADJ A ramshackle system, union, or collection of things has been put together without much thought and is not likely to work very well. 拼凑的

They joined with a ramshackle alliance of other rebels. 他们加入了一个其他反叛分子拼凑起来的联盟。