helter-skelter
基本释义
- n.
- （游乐场的）螺旋滑梯
- adj.
- 忙乱的；仓促的
实用例句
a helter-skelter dash to meet the deadline
最后期限到来前的匆忙赶工
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They ran away helter - skelter, but the police gained ground upon them.
他们仓皇逃走, 警察紧追而来.
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Cars zoomed helter - skelter , honking belligerently.
大街上来往车辆穿梭不停,喇叭声刺耳.
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She went helter - skelter down the stairs.
她慌慌张张地走下楼梯.
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The stars are not scattered helter - skelter throughout space.
恒星并非杂乱无章地散布在太空的.
辞典例句
When the bell rang, the pupils ran helter - skelter out of the door.
下课铃响时, 学生们蜂拥冲出门去.
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Mr Keller sees continuity where others see helter - skelter change.
别人眼中杂乱无章的变迁在凯勒眼里却具有连续性.
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They rushed about helter - skelter collecting dung and carrying earth.
他们忙忙乱乱地跑来跑去拾粪担土.
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The books were piled up helter - skelter.
书被胡乱地堆在一起.
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Another looks like triangular blades stacked helter skelter.
另一座塔就像一堆杂乱堆起来的三角刀刃.
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The movers piled the furniture helter - skelter in the living room of the new house.
搬家的人把家具乱七八糟地堆在新房子的起居室里.
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Tom fell down, and his books, papers, and lunch landed helter - skelter over the sidewalk.
汤姆跌了一跤, 书本 、 纸 、 午饭乱七八糟地散落在人行道上.
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A hail of fire from us sent the enemy troops fleeing helter skelter.
我们一阵炮火打得敌军狼狈逃窜.
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英英释义
1. lacking a visible order or organization
2. with undue hurry and confusion;
"a helter-skelter kind of existence with never a pause"
"a pell-mell dash for the train"
1. haphazardly;
"the books were piled up helter-skelter"