| 单词 | jerry-built |
| 例句 | The music reflects the characters’ instability, with fluctuating meters and deliberately jerry-built arrangements. Review: Alex G Cracks the Bedroom Door With ‘Beach Music’ 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z There, he and his fellow prisoner Edmund Trzcinski jerry-built a theater, wrote and staged revue sketches and, with scripts supplied by the Red Cross, put on plays for the detainees. Donald Bevan, 93, Sardi’s Artist and ‘Stalag 17’ Writer, Dies 2013-07-01T02:44:09Z The show pauses to note how the theater used to manipulate its audiences with jerry-built plots and plot-hole-covering sensationalism. Review: ‘An Octoroon,’ a Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Comedy About Race 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Hereafter, the jerry-built machine parts and an extensive range of found objects dominate, with the sounds of the enabling motors as important as the moving parts. Jean Tinguely’s Kinetic Sculptures at Gladstone Gallery 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z How terrible, observed a young man paying off a €250,000 mortgage on a jerry-built Dublin flat in which he can't live because it's a fire hazard, that Ireland's building regulations are feebler than Namibia's. TV review: Coming Here Soon; Imagine: Paul Simon's Graceland 2012-07-03T23:04:01Z At distilleries in Colorado you’ll see all manner of custom-made copper stills, some of them jerry-built with vintage accessories and repurposed doodads. T Magazine: Blithe Spirits in Colorado 2011-11-11T19:30:16Z They're strong in form, but crude in surface, giving the impression of something both powerful and jerry-built. At Frye Art Museum: Li Chen and the 'beauty of imperfection' 2012-03-14T18:53:04Z The novel is immensely entertaining, sometimes laugh-out-loud funny, but it’s also a pretty flimsy production, with an unsatisfying and jerry-built conclusion. Books of The Times: ‘Skios’ by Michael Frayn 2012-06-27T21:35:39Z The framework at first seems to be a casually jerry-built 13-paned "window" to the landscape beyond. Seattle photographer Chris Engman tricks the eye and the mind in 'Dust to Dust' 2010-12-02T21:37:00Z Built on a steep hillside and cut off from the city by a freeway, the area is an almost impenetrable maze of jerry-built houses made of discarded concrete blocks, bricks, plywood and corrugated metal. Architecture Review: Real-Life Design: Erecting Solutions to Social Problems 2010-10-14T22:00:00Z “Adrift” depicts an unwieldy composite structure — part ark, part jerry-built tenement — that looms, top-heavy and uncertain in its movement, against a flat horizon. September gallery highlights: From Antarctic ice to apocalyptic flames 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z The more striking among them, especially Jasmine Hearn, commanded attention, but connections between sections and performers seemed awfully jerry-built and unimaginative, with ensemble bits on the order of “now everybody freeze in a pose.” Three Views of ‘The Motherboard Suite,’ Indoors, Outdoors and Online 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z So I was one of the first to be dazzled by its then-state-of-the-art computer graphics - and disappointed with its jerry-built story of corporate espionage, a tale with less emotional resonance than a game of "Asteroids." Review: 'Tron' video game suffers power shortage 2010-12-08T16:37:00Z During World War II, the Portsmouth resident jerry-built and maintained the radio equipment for the famous Flying Tigers, a group of U.S. volunteer pilots who helped fight the Japan in Burma. World War II veteran receives honors in New Hampshire 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The root problem here is the jerry-built nature of the attention economy itself, in which everybody participates but most people only semiconsciously consent to. The Great Ad-Blocker Battle 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Two years after President Bashar al-Assad agreed to dismantle Syria’s chemical weapons stockpile, there is mounting evidence that his government is flouting international law to drop cheap, jerry-built chlorine bombs on insurgent-held areas. Syria Is Using Chemical Weapons Again, Rescue Workers Say 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z A lifelong sailor, Hood was 7 years old when he jerry-built his first sailboat, fitting a mast and centerboard into a flat-bottom rowboat. Ted Hood, Sailing Innovator and Champion Yachtsman, Dies at 86 2013-07-04T04:54:05Z Now its streets are lined with brick houses, some of three stories and clad in decorative tiles but others jerry-built. Class in Latin America: The expanding middle 2012-11-08T16:00:19Z In the Makine bazaar, where the former head of the Pakistani militants, Baitullah Mehsud was once king, the army has flattened the jerry-built stores, including the ice cream parlor, scotching any idea of easy return. Pakistani Offensive Turns Into a Test of Wills 2010-03-12T18:51:00Z There are fish here, for one thing, shivering through the winter, and a jerry-built system of tanks, heaters, pumps, pipes and gravel beds. The Spotless Garden 2010-02-18T00:59:00Z |
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