turn something upside down
片語動詞所屬單字upside-down
turn something upside down — 片語動詞
1. to rotate an object so that its usual top faces downward and its usual bottom fa
1.片語動詞
釋義
把⋯⋯倒過來
to rotate an object so that its usual top faces downward and its usual bottom faces upward, often in order to empty, clean, or inspect it.
例句
Tuan turned the empty bottle upside down to see if any water remained inside.
The carpenter turned each chair upside down to sand the legs and tighten the screws.
2. to cause great disorder, confusion, or upheaval in a place, situation, or a pers
2.片語動詞
釋義
把⋯⋯搞得天翻地覆
to cause great disorder, confusion, or upheaval in a place, situation, or a person's way of life, upending the normal state of things.
例句
The sudden flood turned the small village upside down, forcing everyone to flee.
Becoming a parent turned Anjali's daily routine upside down, but she welcomed every change.