helter-skelter
helter-skelter 英 [ˌheltə ˈskeltə(r)] 美 [ˌheltər]
n. 狼狈;慌张 adv. 匆忙地;混乱地 adj. 仓促忙乱的;杂乱的
名词复数:helter-skelters
- Helter-skelter things are disorganized, hasty, and appear completely random. Your helter-skelter housekeeping style will definitely not impress your tidy grandmother when she comes to visit.
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- n. 狼狈;慌张
- adv. 匆忙地;混乱地
- adj. 仓促忙乱的;杂乱的
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1. The phone call to Mr. Schwartz capped a helter-skelter week -- and presaged another 10 days of chaos.
保尔森与施瓦茨的通话带来了一周的恐慌,继而引发了10天的混乱。
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2. That changed when Qaddafi’s forces came at them with relentless force, driving them, helter-skelter, into retreat.
只是在卡扎菲军队无情打击面前慌张败退时,他们才转变态度。
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