adj.(尤英)(人)衣衫褴褛的,潦倒的;
例句:
My shoes are down at heel; I must have them repaired.
我的鞋后跟磨破了, 得找人补一补.
John is always down-at-heel, but his sister is always neat.
约翰常常衣着不整, 他妹妹却很整洁.
You're always so down at heel ; are you really that poor?
你总是穿得 破破烂烂 的,你真是那么穷 吗 ?