upset [ʌpˈsɛt] (-setting; past and past participle -set) [with obj.]
make (someone) unhappy, disappointed, or worried 使心烦意乱,使苦恼 the accusation upset her. 指控使她很苦恼。 [as adj. upsetting]a painful and upsetting divorce. 痛苦恼人的离婚。
knock (something) over 弄翻,打翻 he upset a tureen of soup. 他打翻了一碗汤。 ■cause disorder in (something); disrupt 打乱,扰乱 the dam will upset the ecological balance. 大坝会扰乱生态平衡。 ■disturb the digestion of (a person's stomach); cause (someone) to feel nauseous or unwell 使(肠胃)不适
[often as noun upsetting]shorten and thicken the end or edge of (a metal bar, wheel rim, or other object), especially by hammering or pressure when heated 镦锻,镦粗
noun
a state of being unhappy, disappointed, or worried 心烦意乱,苦恼 [mass noun]domestic upsets. 家庭烦恼。 a legal dispute will cause worry and upset. 法律纠纷会引起担忧和烦恼。
an unexpected result or situation, especially in a sports competition (尤指体育比赛)意外结果 they caused one of last season's league upsets by winning 27-15. 他们以27比15获胜,成为上个赛季联赛的几个冷门之一。
a disturbance of a person's digestive system (肠胃)不适 a stomach upset. 翻胃。
adjective
[predic.]unhappy, disappointed, or worried 心烦的,苦恼的 she looked pale and upset. 她看起来脸色苍白,一脸苦恼。
(of a person's stomach) having disturbed digestion, especially because of something eaten (肠胃)不适的