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higgledy-piggledy

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ˌhɪɡldi ˈpɪɡldi
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释义

adj. 混乱的 n. 混乱 adv. 混乱地

例句

Files were strewn higgledy-piggledy over the floor.
文件乱七八糟地扔了一地。
Books are often stacked in higgledy-piggledy piles on the floor.
书本经常乱七八糟地堆放在地板上。
Nor does he attempt to be methodical; chapters proceed higgledy-piggledy in tiny numbered sections.
他也不试图按部就班地展开陈述;各章节杂乱无章地包含着编号的许多个小节。

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I've sent the geek needle all the way into the red. (Laughter) (Applause)But "lexicographical" is the same pattern as "higgledy-piggledy."Right? It's a fun word to say,
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