| 单词 | topsy-turvyness |
| 释义 | topsy-turvyness (once / 1688473 pages) n WORD FAMILY topsy-turvy: topsy-turvydom, topsy-turvyness USAGE EXAMPLESIt is likely that boxfish neatly rein in and control their wild topsy-turvyness with deliberate, coordinated, synchronized fin beats. Slate(Mar 11, 2015) When all outside was confusion and topsy-turvyness she could retire among Margot’s cartons, and find herself on solid ground. Kline, Hibberd V. B. (Hibberd Van Buren), The Dust Flower(2010) But for this topsy-turvyness, this folly, this immorality, we must not blame love, but those who persistently thwarted love—or tried to thwart it. Finck, Henry Theophilus, Primitive Love and Love-Stories(2010) n a state of extreme confusion and disorder Syn|Hypo|Hyper bedlam, chaos, pandemonium, topsy-turvydom balagan a word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian) confusion disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably |
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