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handbasket

/hand-bas-kit, -bah-skit/US // ˈhændˌbæs kɪt, -ˌbɑ skɪt //

手提箱,手篮,手提篮,篮子

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a small basket with a handle for carrying by hand.

Examples

  • You think the country has gone to “hell in a handbasket” under the current administration and party leadership.

  • Yes, it can be argued the country has gone to “hell in a handbasket.”

  • This is not a lament that things have gone to hell in a handbasket since some mythical golden era.

  • He told me the country was going to Rome in a handbasket, or something like that.

  • "Rome was always going to Hell in a handbasket, and finally it—" He paused.

  • That was all very well and good, but just what was the handbasket made of?

  • The world, he told himself, was going to hell in a handbasket.

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