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Meaning of 横躺竖卧

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横 héng 躺 tǎng 竖 shù 卧 wò (Trad.: 橫躺豎臥)
to lie down all over the place; exhausted and in disarray
Example Sentences
1
集合在岸上的这一大群
,
确实稀奇古怪
——
羽毛湿了的鸟
、
毛紧贴着身子的小动物等等
,
全都是湿淋淋的
,
横躺竖卧的
,
显得很狼狈
。
The great flock assembled on the shore was rare indeed-birds with wet feathers, small animals with fur clinging to their bodies, and so on, all wet and sprawling, and looking wretched.
2
事实上
,
许多活下来的人横躺竖卧在甲板上已是奄奄一息
,
其污秽痛苦之状惨不忍睹
。
Indeed, many of the survivors were seen lying about the decks in the last stage of emaciation , and in a state of filth and misery not to be looked at.