topsy-turvy
topsy-turvy
adjective& adverb
topsy-turvily
adverb
topsy-turviness
noun
语源
adjective& adverb
- upside down
颠倒的；颠倒地
[as adv.]the fairground ride turned riders topsy-turvy.
游乐场的环滑车使乘车人颠倒过来了。
■in a state of confusion
混乱的；混乱地
[as adj.]the topsy-turvy months of the invasion.
入侵时混乱的几个月。
- [in sing.]a state of utter confusion
乱七八糟，极其混乱
topsy-turvily
adverb
topsy-turviness
noun
语源
- early 16th cent.: a jingle apparently based on top and obsolete terve 'overturn'
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