船底朝天 meaning in Chinese
keel over
Examples
- At 10∶40 the great ship turned over and foundered .
那艘强大的战舰在十点四十分的时候船底朝天沉没了。 - She lay almost where she did at first , but not quite ; and was turn d by the force of the waves and the winds almost bottom upward , against a high ridge of beachy rough sand ; but no water about her as before
小艇差不多还躺在原来的地方,但位置略有变更,并且经风浪翻了个身,船底朝天,搁浅在一个高高的沙石堆上,四面无水。 - In a word , we sat looking upon one another , and expecting death every moment , and every man acting accordingly , as preparing for another world , for there was little or nothing more for us to do in this ; that which was our present comfort , and all the comfort we had , was , that contrary to our expectation the ship did not break yet , and that the master said the wind began to abate
我们半划着桨,半被风驱赶着,大约走了四海里多。忽然一个巨浪排山倒海从我们后面滚滚而来,无疑将给我们的小艇以致命一击。说时迟,那时快,巨浪顿时把我们的小艇打得船底朝天我们都落到海里,东一个,西一个。