汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 颠来倒去
颠来倒去 (顛來倒去)
to harp on / over and over / merely ring changes on a few terms
Turn over, repeat back and forth
翻过来倒过去。来回重复。
() diān () lái dào/dǎo
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

颠来倒去地重复着同一个故事。

He repeated the same story over and over.; he kept harping on the same story.

“别再颠来倒去地看地图了!”他厉声说道。

'Stop turning the map upside-down!' he snapped.

姑奶奶拿着那张纸颠来倒去,仔细研究,继又把它放回匣子里。

The aunt examined the paper, turned it about in all directions, then put it back in its case.

她把它打开到正确的页面然后把目录颠来倒去地翻。

She opened it at the appropriate page and then turned the directory upside-down.