If he's standing on his head the tail will come first.

如果他倒立， 尾巴会先出现。

When she found him one day standing on his head in Melanie's bed and saw him collapse on her, she slapped him.

有一天她发现他在媚兰床上立蜻蜓，并且倒下来压到了媚兰身上，她便抽了他一个耳光。

Marilla's astonishment could not have been greater if Matthew had expressed a predilection for standing on his head.

如果马修表达了他倒立的偏好，玛丽拉会更加惊讶。