汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 倒栽葱
倒栽葱 (倒栽蔥)
to fall headlong / (fig.) to suffer an ignominious failure
形容头下脚上地摔倒的样子。
dào/dǎo zāi () cōng
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

倒栽葱摔下楼梯。

He fell head first down the stairs.

倒栽葱掉进了冰冷的水池中。

She fell headlong into the icy pool.

乔治从车斗里跳出来,倒栽葱地摔倒在雪地里。

George jumped from the basket and fell headlong into the snow.

她跑进屋内看见那农夫的脚正朝向烟囱,而头倒栽葱地栽在锅子里。

She ran in and saw the farmer with his legs up the chimney and his head in the cooking pot.

据英国《每日邮报》报道,上周末在英国西约克郡举行的布拉莫姆国际赛马选拔赛中,一匹赛马和选手上演“倒栽葱”,同时头朝下栽倒在地,场面令人惊恐不安。骑手颈背受伤被送往医院,赛马也有擦伤。

A horse and his rider last week achieved a perfect nose-stand after a heart-stopping synchronized fall at the Bramham International Horse Trials in West Yorkshire, UK, according to the Daily Mail.