upset

高中CET4CET6TOEFL考研IELTS

英[?p?set]
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基本釋義

v.
打翻,弄翻; 打亂,打攪
adj.
難過的; 失望的; 沮喪的; (腸胃)不舒服的
n.
(意外的)混亂,困擾; (腸胃)不適; 意外的結(jié)果;爆冷門; 煩悶;苦惱

詞性變化

實用例句

This decision is likely to upset a lot of people.

這項決定很可能會使許多人不快。

牛津詞典

Don't upset yourself about it─let's just forget it ever happened.

你別為這事煩惱了——咱們就只當(dāng)它沒發(fā)生過。

牛津詞典

It upset him that nobody had bothered to tell him about it.

讓他不高興的是,誰也沒把這件事告訴他。

牛津詞典

It upsets me to think of her all alone in that big house.

想到她孤身一人守著那所大房子,我就感到不舒服。

牛津詞典

He arrived an hour late and upset all our arrangements.

他遲到了一個小時,把我們的一切安排都打亂了。

牛津詞典

She stood up suddenly, upsetting a glass of wine.

她驀然起身,碰倒了一杯酒。

牛津詞典

There's no point getting upset about it.

犯不著為此事難過。

牛津詞典

The company has survived the recent upset in share prices.

這家公司撐過了最近股價的動蕩。

牛津詞典

His health has not been improved by all the upset at home.

家中的紛亂使他的健康毫無起色。

牛津詞典

a stomach upset

拉肚子

牛津詞典

It had been the cause of much emotional upset.

那便是使人情緒一落千丈的原因。

牛津詞典

After she died I felt very, very upset...

她去世之后,我非常非常難過。

Marta looked upset...

瑪爾塔一副沮喪的模樣。

The whole incident had upset me and my fiancee terribly...

整個事件搞得我和未婚妻都心煩意亂。

She warned me not to say anything to upset him...

她警告我不要說任何讓他不高興的話。

...a deal that would upset the balance of power in the world's gold markets...

一樁將會打破全球黃金市場均勢的交易

House prices are easily upset by factors which have nothing to do with property.

房價很容易受到與房產(chǎn)毫不相干的因素的干擾。

Don't upset the piles of sheets under the box.

不要把箱子下面那幾疊床單弄亂了。

...bumping into him, and almost upsetting the ginger ale.

撞上了他,差點打翻了姜味汽水

Paul was unwell last night with a stomach upset...

保羅昨晚肚子不舒服。

It wasn't anything serious. A mild stomach upset, that's all.

沒什么大不了的。只是胃有點不舒服,沒別的。

This accident upset our plans and threw us into confusion.

這個意外事件攪亂了我的陣腳.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

He means no harm by saying what he thinks, but people tend to be upset by it.

他想到什么就說什么,并無惡意, 但人們聽了心里總是不舒服.

《簡明英漢詞典》

真題例句

They need to immunise teams against group-think: Hackman argued that the best ones contain deviants who are willing to do something that may be upsetting to others.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

I am not sure if she was more upset by my hubris or by the fact that my English teacher had let my ego get so out of hand.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Facebook is a handy site, but I'm upset by the idea that my information is in the hands of people I don't That's too high a price to pay.

出自-2012年6月閱讀原文

He is upset by its frequent rule changes

出自-2012年6月閱讀原文

I am not sure if she was more upset by my hubris or by the fact that my English teacher had let my ego get so out of hand.

2015年12月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

If you were like most children, you probably got upset when your mother called you by a sibling's name.

2019年6月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

Student tutors feel upset when their teachable agents fail, but happy when these virtual pupils succeed as they derive pride and satisfaction from someone else's accomplishment.

2018年6月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

I think your boss would be very upset when he gets your letter of resignation.

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

Well, I don't think we do anything deliberately to upset our customers

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

Although the planned operation will be located more than miles away, drawing the soda ash in through pipelines, conservationists worry it could still upset the natural water cycle and breeding grounds.

2017年12月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

Respondents' minds tended to wander more when they felt upset rather than happy.

2019年12月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section B

And if you're upset about that, then what's the point?

2015年高考英語湖北卷 聽力 原文

He always answered, "Son, if you want to catch a fish, you have to think like a fish", I remember being even more upset then because, "I'm not a fish!" I didn't know how to think like a fish.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

He was very upset that he couldn't earn enough money to support his family.

2019年高考英語全國卷2 聽力 原文

I usually got pretty upset and kept asking him why.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

People who have personality traits that connect with competitiveness and low upset tolerance are much more likely to get angry.

2018年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 七選五 原文

She was too upset to spend much time at the real museum.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 選項

The evening walk was a time to shake off the day's upsets and let the worry tracks in my head go to white noise.

2015年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

The task was so hard, and Steve, angry and upset, said he was quitting.

2019年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

This upsets me to no end because while all the experts are busy debating about which option is been the people who want to improve their lives are left confused by all of the conflicting information.

2014年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Today, a man talked very loud on his phone on a train between malvern and reading, making many passengers upset.

2015年高考英語重慶卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Uncontrolled human activities greatly upset ecosystems.

2019年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項

If it is trying to upset Google, which relies almost wholly on default will become the norm.

出自-2013年考研閱讀原文

California has asked the justices to refrain from a sweeping ruling particularly one that upsets the old assumption that authorities may search through the possessions of suspects at the time of their arrest.

出自-2015年考研閱讀原文

“Figuring out a way to accelerate that transition would make sense for them,” he said, “but if you discontinue it, you’re going to have your most loyal customers really upset with you.

出自-2016年考研閱讀原文

But on the more important matter of the Constitution,the decision was an 8-0 defeat for the Administration's effort to upset the balance of power between the federal government and the states.

2013年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

If it is trying to upset Google, which relies almost wholly on advertising, it has chosen an indirect method: there is no guarantee that DNT by default will become the norm.

2013年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

They gave justices permanent positions so they would be free to upset those in power and have no need to cultivate political support.

2012年考研真題(英語一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 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"

Verb
  • 1. disturb the balance or stability of;

    "The hostile talks upset the peaceful relations between the two countries"

  • 2. cause to lose one's composure

  • 3. move deeply;

    "This book upset me"

    "A troubling thought"

  • 4. cause to overturn from an upright or normal position;

    "The cat knocked over the flower vase"

    "the clumsy customer turned over the vase"

    "he tumped over his beer"

  • 5. form metals with a swage

  • 6. defeat suddenly and unexpectedly;

    "The foreign team upset the local team"

Adjective
  • 1. afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief;

    "too upset to say anything"

    "spent many disquieted moments"

    "distressed about her son's leaving home"

    "lapsed into disturbed sleep"

    "worried parents"

    "a worried frown"

    "one last worried check of the sleeping children"

  • 2. thrown into a state of disarray or confusion;

    "troops fleeing in broken ranks"

    "a confused mass of papers on the desk"

    "the small disordered room"

    "with everything so upset"

  • 3. used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win;

    "the Bills' upset victory over the Houston Oilers"

  • 4. mildly physically distressed;

    "an upset stomach"

  • 5. having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom;

    "an overturned car"

    "the upset pitcher of milk"

    "sat on an upturned bucket"

同義詞辨析

upset, agitate, disturb, perturb

這些動詞均有"使不安,使心煩意亂"之意。

  • upset: 最普通,最通俗用詞,側(cè)重失去精神上的平靜,心理上完全喪失平衡。
  • agitate: 側(cè)重指內(nèi)心的焦慮,難于控制,表露于外。
  • disturb: 指因某人的行動、擾亂、妨礙安靜等而使人不得安寧。
  • perturb: 書面語用詞,指使人焦急煩惱,擾得心情不安。

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