topsy-turvy
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌtɒp.siˈtɜː.vi]
- 美式音标 [ˌtɑːp.siˈtɝː.vi]
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基本解释
- adj. 亂七八糟的，顛三倒四的，混亂的
- adv. 顛倒地，混亂地
- n. 亂七八糟，極其混亂
英汉例句
- Topsy-turvy things happen like this all the time when Mercury is retrograde.
水星逆行的時候，類似的亂七八糟的事情會在這一時期接踵而來。 - But in this topsy-turvy crisis these promises are now pressing down on banks’ share prices.
但在這次混亂的危機中，這些承諾正在使銀行的股票價格下跌。 - Usually, galaxies this topsy-turvy result from a recent collision with a neighboring galaxy.
通常星系這種亂七八糟是最近與鄰近星系碰撞的結果。 - But look at the chart above for a reminder of the topsy-turvy ride of late.
FORBES: Connect - The system "is topsy-turvy, " says Dr. Dean Ornish , president of the Preventive Medicine Research Institute.
FORBES: Say No To Prescription Drugs - Of course, since this involves urban school districts, all the money facts are topsy-turvy by now.
FORBES: Christie Learns School Funding IS A (State) Constitutional Case
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權威例句
词组短语
- Yoshi Topsy -Turvy 耀西的萬有引力
- reversedly topsy -turvy 顛倒地
- turn topsy -turvy 顛倒
- topsy -turvy speech 語言顛倒
- Sticky Feet Topsy -Turvy 黏黏顛倒
短語
英英字典
- (in a state of being) confused, not well organized, or giving importance to unexpected things
- Something that is topsy-turvy is in a confused or disorganized state.
劍橋英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 顛倒地