upset

[ʌp'set]

adj.心烦的, 苦恼的, 不安的, 不适的
v.推翻, 翻倒, 颠覆, 打乱, 使心烦
n.混乱, 推翻

例句与用法：

She had a major emotional upset.

她情绪上受到了沉重的打击。

Her refusal to help quite upset the applecart.

她不肯帮忙,计划也就落空了。

Last-minute changes caused a great deal of upset.

出现的临时变动造成一片混乱。

He upset a bottle of ink.

他打翻了一瓶墨水。

The news quite upset him.

这消息使他心烦意乱。

He has an upset stomach.

他胃不舒服。

I'm always upset when I don't get any mail.

我接不到任何邮件时总是心烦意乱。

词形变化：

副词: upsettingly | 名词: upsetter | 动词过去式: upset | 动词过去分词: upset | 动词现在分词: upsetting | 动词第三人称单数: upsets |

详细释义：

vt.

1. 弄翻, 打翻; 倾覆

The generals plotted to upset the government.

将军们策划推翻政府。

2. 打乱, 搅乱

Rain upset our plans for a picnic.

下雨打乱了我们的野餐计划。

3. 意外地击败

The Democrat upset the governor in the election.

这位民主党人在选举中意外地击败了州长。

4. 使心烦意乱

Losing the necklace borrowed from her friend upset her completely.

她把从朋友那儿借来的项链弄丢了, 这使她心烦意乱。

5. 使(肠胃)不适

The lousy food upsets my stomach.

这糟糕的饭菜使我肠胃不适。

vi.

翻倒; 倾覆

The boat will upset if a storm breaks.

如遇暴风雨, 这条船会翻掉。

a.

1. 翻倒的; 翻覆的

an upset boat

倾覆的船

2. 搅乱的, 混乱的

3. 心烦的, 苦恼的[F][(+about/at/over)]

He was horribly upset over her illness.

他为她的病而忧心忡忡。

4. 不适的

I'm suffering from an upset stomach.

我的肠胃正不舒服着呢。

n.

1. 翻倒; 倾覆[C][U]

The upset of the boat caused three deaths.

翻船造成三人死亡。

2. 混乱, 搅乱[C]

The fire caused an upset in the building.

失火使大楼里一片混乱。

3. 意外的击败[C]

Our team suffered an upset.

我们的球队遭到意外的失败。

4. 心烦意乱[C]

The news gave her quite an upset.

这消息使她大为心烦意乱。

5. (肠胃的)不舒服[U]

I had a stomach upset last night.

我昨天夜里肠胃不适。

6. 【口】吵架[C]