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单词 ill-made
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Definition of ill-made in English:

ill-made

adjective
  • Poorly constructed.

    the dangers of ill-made cheap imports
    Example sentencesExamples
    • These tools are clumsy and ill-made.
    • A tight or ill-made shoe not only destroys the shape of the foot, it produces corns and bunions.
    • They had provided her with an ill-made artificial eye, of a wrong size and a bad colour, which gave a very unpleasant expression to her face.
    • Don Francisco was a young man of twenty-two, ugly and ill-made.
    • They drove the slaves back into their ill-made huts around which the icy wind whistled forlornly.
    • The toymakers of Birmingham had many tricks to deceive the inexpert eye of the purchaser, and palmed off as articles of price much ill-made, meretricious trash.
    • Why don't mothers teach daughters that some clothes are ill-made instead of criticizing their bodies for being the wrong size and shape?
    • It lay over steep and often ill-made roads, two days' carriage journey from the nearest railway station, Eboli.
    Synonyms
    ill-conceived, ill-advised, badly planned, badly thought-out, hare-brained, abortive
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