[ sìjiǎocháotiān ] fall backwards with hands and legs in the air; fall down on one's back with legs pointing up
Example Sentences:
1.
His fist sent the robber sprawling on the ground 他一拳把那抢劫犯打得四脚朝天。
2.
He found her sprawled on the sofa 他发现她四脚朝天地躺在沙发上。
3.
The people sprawled on the beach in their bathing suits 这些人著游泳衣四脚朝天地躺在海滩上。
4.
The dog rolled over onto its back 狗滚了个四脚朝天。
5.
The dreamer , the joyous oarsman , lay on his back at the bottom of the boat , his heels in the air 那个梦悠悠、美滋滋的舟子四脚朝天，跌倒在船底。
6.
So i had to suffer as she caught it by its leg , held it upside down , and ran up the beach , where the waves would not reach 因此我只好忍受她把它这样四脚朝天地抓着脚，带它到岸边高处去放生，因为那边没有海浪。
7.
These things look like the cautious patting and petting of a spirited horse preparatory to mounting him , when it is dreaded that he may give the rider a fall 这些事情看上去就像骑上一匹烈马前小心翼翼地拍弄抚摸它一样，免得它将骑手摔个四脚朝天。
8.
All that was left of prince was now hoisted into the waggon he had formerly hauled , and with his hoofs in the air , and his shoes shining in the setting sunlight , he retraced the eight or nine miles to marlott 剩下的只有王子了，他们就把它抬到原来它拉过的车上，四脚朝天，铁蹄在夕阳的余辉里熠熠闪光，走了八九英里路，又回到了马洛特村。
9.
With his weight as it was , you couldn ' t hold him all evening as he preferred , so you had to slide him off onto the couch next to you where he would sleep for hours with all four legs and his nose sticking straight up in the air 他倒想一整晚睡在你腿上，但他这么重，你根本是受不了的，所以得把他顺势滑到旁边的沙发上，让他鼻子四脚朝天地呼呼大睡。
10.
The little room was littered with the drawing - room furniture , which the workmen had been compelled to roll in there , and it was full of a motley assemblage of round tables , sofas and armchairs , with their legs in air for the most part 梳妆室里塞满了从客厅里搬过来的家具，那是不得已才搬过来的。几张独脚小圆桌，几张长沙发，几把扶手椅，全都四脚朝天，堆在一起。
