with the upper part where the lower part should be; in an inverted position
颠倒(的),倒转(的)
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[as adv.]
the bar staff put the chairs upside down on the tables 酒吧职员把椅子倒放在桌上
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[as adj.]
an upside-down canoe .倾覆的小舟。
in or into total disorder or confusion
一团糟(的),混乱不堪(的)
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[as adv.]
burglars have turned our house upside down .盗贼把我们家翻得乱七八糟。
"Middle English: originally