首页英语词典upsetupset英英释意

upset

英 [ʌp'set] 美[ʌp'sɛt]
  • vt. 使心烦;颠覆;扰乱
  • vi. 翻倒
  • adj. 心烦的;混乱的;弄翻的
  • n. 混乱;翻倒

英英释意


1. an unhappy and worried mental state;
"there was too much anger and disturbance"
"she didn't realize the upset she caused me"
2. the act of disturbing the mind or body;
"his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset"
"she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living"
3. condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning;
"the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder"
"everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time"
4. a tool used to thicken or spread (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging
5. the act of upsetting something;
"he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed"
6. an improbable and unexpected victory;
"the biggest upset since David beat Goliath"