天翻地覆 meaning in English
the whole world is turned upside down.; a social or political upheaval; everything is being turned upside down.; heaven and earth have been overturned.; heaven and earth turning upside down; overturn heaven and earth; turn the world bottomside up; turn the whole world upside down
Examples
- The whole thing would be blown sky high .
整个事就会闹得天翻地覆。 - On his return she had forced a wild scene .
等他回来后，她大发脾气，闹得天翻地覆。 - You are wanted immediately; we are all in an uproar .
你得马上出来一下；我们已闹得天翻地覆了。 - You've been in love, and it hasn't meant such a cataclysm, hasn't proved the great affair .
你曾经恋爱过，这并不意味是天翻地覆的变化，并没有证明是件大事。