英语单词“upside-down”的意思是颠倒,倒置。这个单词通常用来描述一个物体或情况被翻转或颠倒的状态。读音为:ˌʌpˈsaʊdˌaʊd。
例句:
1. He was lying on his back, completely upside-down in the water.
他躺在那里,整个人完全倒立在水中。
2. Then the hands that were resting on my shoulder, clasped together as if to reverse me upside down by brute force, left their supports, standing clear, arm on its side as I remained extended out to the ends of my body.
然后,那双手离开我的肩膀,仿佛要用蛮力把我倒提起来似的,紧紧地合在一起,它们离开了支撑物,站直了身子,我的胳膊斜着放在一边,而我的身体伸展到极限。
3. The city was upside-down, with the streets turned into canals and the canals converted into avenues.
这座城市翻了个底朝天,街道变成了运河,而运河则成了林荫大道。
4. This paper described how it felt when your bike falls off when it’s standing on its wheels upside-down with 99.9999% empty of gas tank at 3 o’clock in the morning.
本文描述了在凌晨三点钟的时候,你的自行车轮胎里只有百分之九十九点九九九九的空气,并且是倒立在路上时,你摔倒时的感觉。
5. The book is full of upside-down ideas and outlandish statements that have no basis in reality.
这本书充满了颠倒黑白的思想和荒谬的言论,它们没有现实依据。
6. The upside-down world of the unemployed is a world of hopelessness and despair.
失业者的颠倒世界是一个充满无望和绝望的世界。
7. The upside-down world of the unemployed is a world in which things they may have cared passionately about or long sought may seem for now not worth their getting up at five every morning or even trudging from town to town indefinitely and sacrificing social benefits that help get life beyond looking down onto essential living standards or opportunity….."失业的颠倒世界”,这就是说,“如今充斥的是看似眼下远不如一天五点钟起床、甚至漫无目的地从一座城市到另一座城市跋涉并牺牲有助于获得基本生活标准或机会的社会福利等必不可少的东西或许他们曾激情满怀地关心过或长期追求过的东西。”
8. She’s also an excellent teacher, and she knows how to get the best out of her students, which is why her class is always full of enthusiastic students who are always eager to learn new things and are always looking forward to her next class, which is always full of new ideas and surprises, and sometimes even upside-down situations that make you laugh and learn at the same time.
她也是一个出色的老师,她知道如何最大限度地发挥学生的潜力,这就是为什么她的班上总是一片生机勃勃。同学们总想多学知识并且总是在盼望着她下堂课会发生什么样新的新鲜事物、发生什么情况--出人意料的令你和开心的亦能够一同从中获得很多宝贵的生活、经验要跟孩子们通过使对方参加在其中演出讨论并进行综合性批判活跃设计,“谈判交易示例因貌似寻求能演出的学生们从某一地方去另一个地方一样并因此造成有时也造成让同学们一起参加在里边儿而出现新奇的事情”。
9. She turned around and saw that she was standing upside-down in the air with her feet on the ground and her head in the air.
她转过身来发现自己的双脚在地面上悬空地倒立在半空中而头部却在空气中。
10. If you keep thinking positively and maintain a healthy perspective on life, you will always see the upside-down picture, and it will become your reality.
如果你持续保持积极的态度和正确的观念去看待生活的话,你会看到世界其实是另外一种样子的(其实在你心里已经被固定下来了)即使在一些事、一些环境失败和问题的情况发生之时也可以将你看成一个常看见好事的开心人对你感到好运有幸遇到你是个好相与正直,想太多阴暗了偏面、都是很容易遇到的所以请你一直保持这种开朗的心境哦!