turn upside down

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To flip over; to rotate top to bottom. intransitive,transitive
    — Turn the box upside down and look at the bottom.
  2. To thoroughly examine. idiomatic,transitive
    — They turned the house upside down looking for the car keys.
  3. To alter (something) significantly, often in a negative way. idiomatic,transitive
    — Rio Ferdinand will almost certainly miss out on Euro 2004, and possibly much more, because of the missed drug test which has turned his life upside down.

词形变化

turns upside down present,singular,third-person turning upside down participle,present turned upside down participle,past turned upside down past turn upside-down alternative
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