Übersetzungen für „higgledy-piggledy“ im Englisch » Chinesisch-Wörterbuch

higgledy-piggledy [ˈhıgldıˈpıgldı] ADJ ADV SUBST nt

higgledy-piggledy

杂乱无章(的) záluàn wú zhāng

higgledy-piggledy

乱七八糟(的) luàn qī bā zāo

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The carriages rattle past thick vegetation and higgledy-piggledy houses crammed up against the tracks.

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They include forts, a museum, quaint shops and higgledy-piggledy streets.

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Each higgledy-piggledy street is dedicated to a craft, the most interesting being the traditional metalwork, jewellery, and pottery shops.

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From a distance, gazing at this terraced pile of higgledy-piggledy terracotta rooftops, it looks like an impenetrable jigsaw puzzle.

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But at the back it's all higgledy-piggledy as each builder had their own idea about how to do it.

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It was higgledy-piggledy because it has to deal with compromises, to overcome contradictions.

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The hominess also comes through in the higgledy-piggledy kitchen timing.

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Both are nearly complete 20th-century reconstructions, right down to the higgledy-piggledy charm of the colorful buildings.

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Give yourself time to sift through merchandise; shops tend to be higgledy-piggledy during sales time.

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Even the owner had trouble seeing the potential when he bought the higgledy-piggledy property for $2.8-million in 2007.

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