higgledy-piggledy /ˈhɪɡəldɪˈpɪɡəldɪ/

• 1. 

  ADJ If you say that things are higgledy-piggledy, you mean that they are very disorganized and untidy. 乱七八糟的; 杂乱无章的 [非正式]

  例：

  Books are often stacked in higgledy-piggledy piles on the floor.

  书本经常乱七八糟地堆放在地板上。

• 2. 

  ADV Higgledy-piggledy is also an adverb. 乱七八糟地; 杂乱无章地 [ADV after v]

  例：

  ...a whole valley of boulders tossed higgledy-piggledy as though by some giant.

  ...整个山谷里巨石乱滚，好像有巨人在乱扔乱掷。