flotsam

1 It was a mystery why the skiff had washed up on our little island and not on Cuttyhunk where most treasure and flotsam came to rest.

2 There's nothing important in what he says; it's all flotsam and jelsam.

他说的话没什么紧要, 尽是废话.

3 In Williams’s illustration, Stuart’s clothespin-and-cigarette-box bed is irresistibly charming but rumpled and untidy, surrounded by the playful flotsam of a rambunctious kid’s bedroom.

4 The flotsam of Inherent Vice have all lost their bearings, come unstuck.

5 The flotsam of bums, drifters and down-and-outers.

6 For Mr. Weizman, the “image flotsam,” as he calls it, can be as confounding as it can be useful and it needs to be assembled.

7 His mother and sisters who remained there, watching daily for things that could fall from the sky: bombs, pieces of aircraft, the flotsam of war.

8 It also speaks to a uniquely human need to endow pretty much everything with human qualities — animals, iPads, flotsam.

9 Things took a turn for the strange along the docks, where a giant fish had been assembled from colorful plastic flotsam and jetsam, like watering cans, dish racks, garden tools and children’s toys.

10 He was fond of what he called mudlarking, collecting flotsam and junk from the banks of the Thames to incorporate into his pieces.

11 Every few hours, a new piece of conservative flotsam washes up and demands to be taken seriously.

12 As it is, the evening devolves into an anarchic standup set, in which Jones – looking like "a shipwrecked Bee Gee" – uses Venn diagrams, online flotsam and interactive japes to recount a recent relationship breakup.

13 Mendelsohn is revelatory as Danny, a leathered piece of flotsam who plays as half criminal menace, half dejected boy.

14 Sick and starving refugees are the flotsam and jetsam of war.

生病和饥饿的难民是遭战祸而流离失所的苦命人.

15 the dispirited family picked through the flotsam of their possessions after the hurricane, looking for anything that could be salvaged

16 You know the difference between flotsam and jetsam?

你知道流浪者和难民的不同之处 吗 ?

17 And he used flotsam from the beach to make art from found objects.

18 A bit of cultural flotsam from the last 25 years would suddenly drift back up to the top of our collective consciousness and spread wildly, demanding renewed attention in the context of the present.

19 Crystals of green — buttons and beads and flotsam merging like grains of sand into a clump — dangled like dewdrops; stars sparkled darkly in silver and black.

20 The mental flotsam and jetsam bobbing by in the deep of night – and even in our daydreams – can be overwhelming.

1 无业游民

vagrant jetsam

2 废料

refuse outthrow short waste trash crap scrap garbage wastage offal trumpery raff offscourings mullock trash television

3 废物

rubbishing rubbishy ragabash recrement dog stuff waste truck refuse plug rip weed lumber rubbish raffle crock outcast froth ruck chaff loon waster nullity ejecta duffer riffraff wastrel rotter trumpery gubbins dreg pelf inutility sullage culch spilth trashery rejectamenta mauvais sujet

4 失业者

unemployed jobless

5 无价值的东西

fewtrils ambsace chotchke fouter stuff button chip toy rush dust rip peanut mud straw nonsense toad trinket hoot trifle chaff frippery picayune nihil sheepshank fico nihility leather and prunella

6 无用之物

fandango fandangle

7 废弃物

refuse debris litter rubbish

8 流浪者

stray transient nomad tramp vagrant drifter vagabond jew pilgrim stroller tinker rover bohemian outcast bedouin castaway pariah canter runabout waif vagrancy piker clochard peregrinate roadster drummer sooner gypsy Bohemian wanderer derelict loafer hobo Bedouin whaler plainer bagman vag swagman caird dosser vagabondage dero runagate stewbum swaggie

9 乱七八糟的东西

fright ragbag

10 无家可归者

derelict street people