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单词 upside down
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈup•side ˈdown, adv. 
  1. with the upper part at the bottom.
  2. in or into complete disorder;
    topsy-turvy:turned the room upside down in their search.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
up′side down′, 
    1. with the upper part undermost.
    2. in or into complete disorder;
      topsy-turvy:The burglars turned the house upside down.
    • 1300–50; re-formation (see upside) of Middle English upsedoun, earlier up so doun (see up, so1, down1; sense of so obscure)
    up′side-down′, adj. 
    up′side-down′ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
upside down adj
  1. (usually postpositive; upside-down when prenominal) turned over completely; inverted
  2. (upside-down when prenominal) informal confused; muddled; topsy-turvy: an upside-down world
 adv
  1. in an inverted fashion
  2. in a chaotic or crazy manner
Etymology: 16th Century: variant, by folk etymology, of earlier upsodown
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