sixes是什么意思？

sixes

• n. 六( six的名词复数 )，（常指不愉快的事物）令某人大吃一惊，死亡，半斤八两；

例句

• The dog left the flowerbed at sixes and sevens. 这条狗把花坛践踏得乱七八糟.
• I haven't had time to arrange everything, so I'm all at sixes and sevens. 我没来得及把每件事都安排好, 因此心里七上八下的.
• Everybody seems at sixes and sevens. 每个人都好象乱七八糟的.
• I'm all at sixes and sevens about what to do. 我心里七上八下,不知该怎么办.
• The government is at sixes and sevens over the issue of domestic security. 在国内安全问题上，政府一片混乱。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• NUM
  (数字) 6
  Six is the number 6.
  例句
  ...a glorious career spanning more than six decades. 延续 60 余载的辉煌事业
• N-COUNT
  (板球中)得 6 分的击球，以 6 分记的击球
  In cricket, if a player hits a six, they score six runs by hitting the ball so that it crosses the boundary at the edge of the playing area before it touches the ground.
• PHRASE
  使颇为不安;使受严重影响
  If someone or something is hit for six or knocked for six, they are very upset or badly affected by an experience or piece of news.
  例句
  The loss of my wife hit me for six; it took me months to recover... 丧妻之痛令我彻底崩溃，几个月之后才恢复过来。 Many areas in the North were knocked for six by that first recession. 北部的许多地区在第一次大萧条中损失惨重。
• PHRASE
  困惑的;混乱的;杂乱无章的
  If you say that someone or something is at sixes and sevens, you mean that they are confused or disorganized.
  例句
  The government is at sixes and sevens over the issue of domestic security. 在国内安全问题上，政府一片混乱。

行业词典

• 体育： 六人赛艇比赛；