翻箱倒柜的英文
2012-06-28 10:31
翻箱倒柜的英文:
[Literal Meaning]
1 and 3, overturn/box/chest
to overturn boxes and chests
[解释]
把箱子柜子都翻倒过来。形容彻底地寻找。
[Explanation]
to turn everything inside out
[例子]
尽管翻箱倒柜,张华仍然没有找到自己的毕业证。
[Example]
Although she had rummaged everywhere, Zhang Hua still could not find her diploma.
[英语等价词]
to leave no stone unturned
- ( fig.) turn over things in thorough search;( lit. ) rummage through chests and cupboards
翻箱倒柜 - The special agents broke into his room and rummaged through chests and cupboards but couldn't find anything suspicious
那些特务冲进他的房间翻箱倒柜地搜了一遍,但没有发观任何可疑的东西。