ADJ If you describe houses or apartments as jerry-built, you are critical of the fact that they have been built very quickly and cheaply, without much care for safety or quality. 偷工减料的 [表不满]
...jerry-built equipment.
...偷工减料的设备。
The place is a bit jerry-built.
这个地方有点偷工减料。
The place is a bit jerry-built.
这个地方有点偷工减料。
Over the decades, our courtyard's central open space has been crowded by jerry-built kitchens and additional rooms.
多年来，我们院子里的空地被各种自建的简易厨房和临时搭建的房间占满了。
Then the depression had thrown almost everybody out of work and the jerry-built houses had been neglected, and as rudolph's mother complained, the entire town had become a single slum.
接着，经济萧条差不多使所有的人都失了业，那些偷工减料盖成的房子也都无人照料；正如鲁道的母亲所抱怨的那样，整个市镇简直成了一个贫民窟。
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