upset CET4 TEM4 ( upsetting, upset, upsets )

动词和形容词读作 ˈʌpˌsɛt。名词读作 ʌpˈsɛt。

• 1. 

  ADJ If you are upset, you are unhappy or disappointed because something unpleasant has happened to you. 难过的; 沮丧的

  例：

  After she died I felt very, very upset.

  她死后，我感觉非常非常难过。

  例：

  Marta looked upset.

  玛尔塔看起来很沮丧。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT Upset is also a noun. 烦恼; 失望

  例：

  ...stress and other emotional upsets.

  …压力和其他情感上的烦恼。

• 3. 

  V-T If something upsets you, it makes you feel worried or unhappy. 使…烦恼; 使…不高兴

  例：

  The whole incident had upset me and my fiancée terribly.

  整个事件已使我和我的未婚妻非常烦恼。

  例：

  She warned me not to say anything to upset him.

  她警告我不要说任何让他心烦的话。

• 4. 

  upsetting ADJ 令人烦恼的; 使人不高兴的

  例：

  Childhood illness can be upsetting for children and parents alike.

  童年的疾病能使孩子和父母同样苦恼。

• 5. 

  V-T If events upset something such as a procedure or a state of affairs, they cause it to go wrong. 搅乱

  例：

  These latest comments could upset the peace negotiations which are due to begin next week.

  这些最新的评论可能搅乱定于下周开始的和平谈判。

• 6. 

  N-COUNT Upset is also a noun. 混乱

  例：

  Markets are very sensitive to any upsets in the Japanese economic machine.

  市场对日本经济机器里的任何混乱都是非常敏感的。

• 7. 

  V-T If you upset an object, you accidentally knock or push it over so that it scatters over a large area. 弄翻

  例：

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

  别碰乱了盒子下面的那几摞纸。

• 8. 

  N-COUNT A stomach upset is a slight illness in your stomach caused by an infection or by something that you have eaten. (胃) 不舒服

  例：

  Paul was unwell last night with a stomach upset.

  保罗昨晚胃不舒服。

• 9. 

  ADJ Upset is also an adjective. 不舒服的 [ADJ n]

  例：

  Larry has an upset stomach.

  拉里胃不舒服。

• 10. 

  to upset the applecart →see applecart