“Be in tatters” nghĩa là gì?

“Be in tatters” -> nghĩa là trong tình trạng đổ nát, xiêu vẹo, bị tàn phá.

Ví dụ

United States Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and his vice presidential pick Kamala Harris on Wednesday called Donald Trump an incompetent (kém cỏi, bất tài) leader who has left the country “in tatters”. They also called Trump the most “whining president in American history”.

With Congress poised to pass a major rescue package to counteract an inevitable (không tránh khỏi) coronavirus catastrophe (tai ương, thảm họa), a vital vulnerability (tổn thương, gây hại đến sự sống còn) remains hanging with the 2020 election. As Americans become increasingly concerned by the worst case scenarios (viễn cảnh) of millions of deaths and widespread economic collapse (sự sụp đổ, suy thoái kinh tế), worrying about voting seems relatively quaint (kỳ quặc, lạ). However, if the federal election does not happen in November, which at this moment in time is not impossible, the Constitution will be left in tatters.

Afterwards, the former two-weight championvowed to return to action sooner rather than later, but his plans for a busy 2021 could be in tatters. Conor McGregor been hit with a six month medical suspension (sự ngưng, hoãn lại, đình chỉ) following UFC 257, which will see him sidelined until July, unless he is cleared by a doctor. The 32-year-old was seen on crutches after the bout (cuộc vật lộn, đọ sức), during which Poirier found huge success in targeting McGregor with brutal leg kicks on his right calf (bắp chân phải) to great effect.

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