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单词 topsy-turvy
释义
topsy-turvy
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adjadv

WORD FAMILY
topsy-turvy: topsy-turvydom, topsy-turvyness
USAGE EXAMPLES
Before the game, Hornacek said he was aware of his team’s topsy-turvy ways.
New York Times(Dec 20, 2016)
“Alice,” by contrast, channels the topsy-turvy spirit of Lewis Carroll to an uncanny degree.
The New Yorker(Dec 04, 2016)
It’s been a topsy-turvy month for the Pentagon’s most expensive weapons program.
Washington Post(Nov 29, 2016)
1adj in utter disorder
Syn
disorderly, higgledy-piggledy, hugger-mugger, jumbled
untidy
not neat and tidy
2adv in a disordered manner
Syn
higgledy-piggledy
3adv in disorderly haste
Syn
head over heels, heels over head, in great confusion, topsy-turvily
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