| 单词 | a motley collection/crew/assortment etc |
| 释义 | a motley collection/crew/assortment etca motley collection/crew/assortment etc VARIOUS/OF DIFFERENT KINDSa group of people or things that are very different from each other and do not seem to belong together 形形色色的集合物/一伙人/混合物等 I looked at the motley bunch we were sailing with and began to feel uneasy about the trip. 我看着船上同行的那些杂七杂八的人，对这次航行担心起来。 His pockets contained a motley collection of coins, movie ticket stubs, and old candies. 他的口袋里乱七八糟地放了很多东西，有硬币、电影票票根，还有很久以前的糖果。 Examples from the Corpus a motley collection/crew/assortment etc• A group appear from the house, a motley collection like a troupe of clowns.• When he stalked out he left her with a motley crew mostly of accountants and lawyers.• The party is not a motley collection of ageing hippies, but an arm of a wealthy and complex organisation.• A middle-aged couple got out and began to unload a motley collection of boxes and bags.• All had several days' growth of beard and were dressed in a motley collection of civilian clothing.• Photographs of the period show groups of men in a motley collection of semi-uniform.• If so, is what you have put together really just a motley collection with a messy clash of styles and materials? → a motley collection/crew/assortment etc at motley(1) |
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