单词 | upset |
释义 | Word Frequency upsetverb (ʌpˈsɛt)Word forms: -sets, -setting or -set (mainly tr) 1. (also intr) to tip or be tipped over; overturn, capsize, or spill 2. to disturb the normal state, course, or stability of to upset the balance of nature 3. to disturb mentally or emotionally 4. to defeat or overthrow, usually unexpectedly 5. to make physically ill seafood always upsets my stomach 6. to thicken or spread (the end of a bar, rivet, etc) by forging, hammering, or swagging noun (ˈʌpˌsɛt) 7. an unexpected defeat or reversal, as in a contest or plans 8. a disturbance or disorder of the emotions, body, etc 9. a tool used to upset a bar or rivet; swage 10. a forging or bar that has been upset in preparation for further processing adjective (ʌpˈsɛt) 11. overturned or capsized 12. emotionally or physically disturbed or distressed 13. disordered; confused 14. defeated or overthrown Derived forms upsettable (upˈsettable) adjective upsetter (upˈsetter) noun upsetting (upˈsetting) adjective upsettingly (upˈsettingly) adverb Word origin C14 (in the sense: to set up, erect; C19 in the sense: to overthrow); related to MiddleHigh German ūfsetzen to put on, Middle Dutch opzetten |
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