upside down

美 [ˌʌpsaɪd ˈdaʊn]英 [ˌʌpsaɪd ˈdaʊn]
  • adv.颠倒,倒转,翻转;颠倒地;给(某人生活)造成大的变化(或混乱)
  • adj.颠倒的,乱七八糟的

派生词: upside down adj.

upside downupside down

adv.

颠倒;倒转;翻转
in or into a position in which the top of sth is where the bottom is normally found and the bottom is where the top is normally found

The canoe floated upside down on the lake.

独木舟底朝天漂浮在湖面上。

right side up
习语

upside down

频次

  • 1
    ADV 倒置地;颠倒过来
    If something has been moved upside down, it has been turned round so that the part that is usually lowest is above the part that is usually highest.

    The painting was hung upside down...

    油画挂倒了。

  • 2
    to turn something upside down→ see:turn

adv

1
in an inverted manner
the box was lying on the floor upside down

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  1. The sandwich features the same ingredients as the standard Whopper , only it 's served upside down inside a custom " Stranger Things " themed box .

    这个汉堡的原料与标准皇堡相同,只是上下颠倒地放在《怪奇物语》主题餐盒里。

  2. The painting looks like it 's upside down to me .

    在我看来这幅画好像是上下颠倒了。

  3. When his wife died , his entire world was turned upside down .

    他妻子死后,他的整个生活变得一塌糊涂。

  4. The canoe floated upside down on the lake .

    独木舟底朝天漂浮在湖面上。

  5. He felt too shocked to move . His world had been turned upside down .

    他惊呆了。他的世界已经完全被打乱了。

  6. The lid , turned upside down , served as a coffee table .

    那个盖子被翻过来当作咖啡桌。

  7. Officials hung the flag upside down . You could have cut the atmosphere with a knife .

    官员们把旗子挂倒了。气氛紧张得让人透不过气来。

  8. The painting was hung upside down

    油画挂倒了。

  9. Salter held the bag by the corners and shook it upside down .

    索尔特捏住包的外角,把它倒过来晃了晃。

  10. If you turn the envelope upside down , the key will fall out .

    你如果把信封倒过来,钥匙就会掉出。

  11. Turn the bottle upside down to empty it before you fill it with oil .

    把瓶子先控一控再装油。

  12. The children hung the picture upside down .

    小孩把画挂倒了。

  13. Turn the vat upside down .

    把缸扣过来。

  14. Even if you plant the seed upside down , the roots will still grow down .

    即使你把种子倒过来种,根须还是往下长。

  15. The pagoda is reflected upside down in the water .

    宝塔的影子倒立在水里。

  16. At times they go so far as to confound right and wrong and turn things upside down .

    他们有时简直要闹到颠倒是非、混淆黑白的程度。

  17. Polyester silk dealer and polyester manufacturer in the market prices hang upside down , spinning factory sales inventory pressures , pressures exist side by side .

    涤丝市场上经销商与涤丝厂家价格倒挂,纺丝厂家库存压力、销售压力并存。

  18. Craigslist quickly overtook newspaper classified ads and turned newspaper economics upside down .

    克雷格列表网站很快就取代了报纸分类广告,使报纸经济发生了天翻地覆的变化。

  19. As he got closer , he found another vehicle upside down on the road .

    当他走近时,他发现了另一辆翻倒在路上的车。

  20. With the mother 's help , Wang Ping held the baby upside down and gave her a few patson the back .

    在母亲的帮助下,王平把孩子倒过来,在她背上拍了几下。

  21. Or maybe , it can be turned upside down to use as a simple ladder .

    或者,可以把它倒过来当作一个简单的梯子。

  22. They meet by chance , starting a chain of incredible events that will turn their whole lives upside down .

    他们偶然相遇,开始一连串难以置信的事件,把他们的整个生活都颠倒过来。

  23. These flashes of high intensity1 that completely turn our lives upside down , actually end up defining who we are .

    这些彻底改变我们人生的深刻光景会决定我们是谁。

  24. It is now the reverse of what it was : a tree turned upside down , the branches on the earth , and the root in the air .

    不过是颠倒了它原来的位置,使它枝干朝地,根梢向天。

  25. All remote dances are different , but most involve twisting your hand around until the remote is almost upside down , thinking that for some reason that will help .

    “遥控舞”各有不同,不过大部分都有翻转手臂的动作,直到遥控器正面差不多被翻过来,总觉得这样能管点用。

  26. Skim milk , provender15 , leftover sandwich from Lurvy 's lunchbox , prune16 skins , a morsel17 of this , a bit of that , fried potatoes , marmalade drippings , a little more of this , a little more of that , a piece of baked apple , a scrap12 of upside down cake .

    晚饭有脱脂奶,剩饭,鲁维的午餐盒里剩下的三明治,干梅皮,一小片这个,一小块那个,还有炸薯片,稀稀的果酱,一点儿苹果干,一块蛋糕等等这些那些东西。

  27. Tom would be like , You want it upside down ?

    汤姆会说,你是想要像这样的,还是像那样的?

  28. Analysis of a ring foundation with upside down T shaped section

    倒T型环形基础的分析

  29. My world has been turned upside down by this disease .

    我的生活被这种病弄得乱七八糟。

  30. My little boy always makes the room upside down .

    我的小儿子总是把房间弄得乱七八糟。

  • 习语

adv.

turn sth upside down

1

把…翻得乱七八糟;使凌乱不堪
to make a place untidy when looking for sth

The police turned the whole house upside down looking for clues.

警察为查找线索把整所房子翻得乱七八糟。

2

给(某人生活)造成大的变化(或混乱)
to cause large changes and confusion in a person's life

His sudden death turned her world upside down.

他的遽然离世使她的生活完全乱套了。