transcription, транскрипция: [ ʃæmb(ə)lz ]
If a place, event, or situation is a shambles or is in a shambles , everything is in disorder.
The ship’s interior was an utter shambles...
The economy is in a shambles.
= mess
N-SING
transcription, транскрипция: [ ʃæmb(ə)lz ]
If a place, event, or situation is a shambles or is in a shambles , everything is in disorder.
The ship’s interior was an utter shambles...
The economy is in a shambles.
= mess
N-SING
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006