upside-down

英 [ˌʌpsaɪd ˈdaʊn]

美 [ˌʌpsaɪd ˈdaʊn]

adv.  倒置地; 颠倒地

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英英释义

adj

• being in such a position that top and bottom are reversed
  1. a quotation mark is sometimes called an inverted comma
  2. an upside-down cake
  Synonym:inverted

双语例句

• A quotation mark is sometimes called an inverted comma; an upside-down cake.
  引号有时称单引号；倒置的蛋糕。
• I'll turn the house upside-down, and I'll find rodney.
  我会搜查整个屋子，直到找到洛尼。
• A cauldron of milk, a woman hung upside-down, a live snake extracted from her mouth.
  一大锅牛奶、一名倒挂的女人，从她的嘴中用力拽出一条活蛇。
• Excuse me, isn't that picture upside-down?
  对不起，那张画不是挂颠倒了吗？
• "My life is completely turned upside-down, and yet it feels right. It" s bizarre.
  我的生活完全变得很混乱，但是我感觉却很好，这太奇怪了！
• We're gonna try it upside-down.
  我要把你颠倒过来。
• I mean an upside-down cake.
  我是说一个乱七八糟的蛋糕。
• Once there, his life gets turned upside-down when God appears and mysteriously commands him to build an ark.
  到那里后，上帝出现在他面前，神秘地命令他建造方舟，这使他的生活发生了翻天覆地的变化。
• Having your seat belt on could also help you maintain your sense of orientation if the car flips upside-down.
  系紧安全带还能够帮助你在车子完全颠倒时保持自己的方向感。
• Mice can jump up to46cm ( 18 inches), swim, and travel vertically or upside-down.
  小老鼠的跳跃距离可达46cm（18英寸），它们会游泳，能直立或倒着行走。