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upset

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up·set1 /ˌʌpˈset◂/ ●●● S2 adjectiveadj  
1  [not before noun]UPSET unhappy and worried because something unpleasant or disappointing has happened 不快的，心烦意乱的，烦恼的
upset by/about/at etc
 She was deeply upset about the way her father treated her.
父亲那样对她，她非常难过。
upset that
 Debbie was upset that he didn’t spend more time with her.
他没有花更多的时间陪自己，黛比觉得不快。
2  be upset with somebody if you are upset with someone, you are angry and annoyed with them 生某人的气，对某人感到不快
 You’re not still upset with me, are you?
你不是还在生我的气吧？
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be upset with somebody• Paul Ritchie was upset with a County Council decision to withdraw pay for trainees at the centre.• Some of the powerful judges and lawyers in California who supported Bird were upset with me.• United manager, Brian Horton was upset with the decision.• He is upset with the prime minister for not trying harder to create a non-aligned peace formula to end the Gulf war.• It is only a game Raymond so do not think we will be upset with you.
3. upset stomach MIan illness that affects the stomach and makes you feel sick 肠胃不适
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upset stomach• Wainwright will play despite having returned from representing the Barbarians in the Hong Kong Sevens suffering from an upset stomach.• He missed the 2-2 draw with Boro because of an upset stomach. and reserve Iain Jenkins is standing-by.• Backache, headache, insomnia, upset stomach, irritability.
n THESAURUS
upset [not before noun] unhappy and worried because something unpleasant or disappointing has happened
Miss Hurley is too upset to speak to anyone at the moment.
She’s still deeply upset about her uncle’s death.
He’s upset that he didn’t get an invitation to their wedding.
hurt upset and shocked because someone has been unkind to you, especially someone that you trusted and thought was a friend
Bill felt deeply hurt when he realized she had lied to him.
Gretta was really hurt that none of her friends came to visit her in the hospital.
Jackson was said to be ‘deeply hurt’ by the newspaper reports about him.
He had a hurt expression on his face.
distressed very upset
Priests have been counselling distressed relatives of the victims.
She was visibly distressed after hearing of her husband’s accident.
Matilda was too distressed to speak.
distraught written so upset and worried that you are unable to do normal things, and nothing can make you feel calm
Benson was so distraught over the breakup of his marriage that he felt like committing suicide.
The distraught parents of the missing baby have made a public appeal for her return.
in a (terrible) state British EnglishBrE informal so upset that you cannot stop crying
She called me one night in a terrible state, saying she wanted to die.
I could see that she was in a bit of a state.
be worked up informal to be very upset or angry, so that you think things are worse than they really are
I was too worked up to sleep.
It’s not worth getting worked up about. Anyone can make a mistake.
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upset• Orton wrote to Williams hoping he wasn't too upset.• She had already started to retreat into eating when she felt upset.• Snowy said she didn't mind, but Jane still felt upset.• The monster after committing this atrocity felt upset.• We'd better not tell Mum about what's happened. She'll only get upset.• Liz is very upset about her uncle's death.• She's still upset about her uncle's death.• Now Snyde's about to take over the control of copying and the Copy Master is upset about it.• Don't be upset. I'm sure she didn't mean to be unkind.• The organizers were upset that so few people visited the exhibition.• "What's the matter with Rod?" "I think he's still upset that we forgot his birthday."• Miss Hurley is too upset to speak to anyone at the moment.• Evidence of identification was given by the college chaplain who said he was too upset to talk about the death.• The children were very upset when we told them that we wouldn't be going to Disneyland.
upset that• The proposed law would upset that balance in favor of property owners.• He was upset that Barclays tried to check his credit-standing without telling him.• The delay made Ledyard so upset that he became sick to his stomach.• She is upset that her current doctor won't fill out the forms for her referral until he knows her better.• I had learned that a dear friend was dying and was so upset that I was having trouble sleeping.• Marcy was upset that she was invited.• He seemed genuinely upset that the boy had been killed.• The 5,000 mostly Catholic villagers are upset that the changes they have made are not appreciated.• I am upset that these pointless matters turn our conversations negative.
up·set2 /ʌpˈset/ ●●● S2 verb (past tensepst and past participlepp upset, present participle upsetting) [transitiveT]  
1  make SB unhappy 使某人生气UPSET to make someone feel unhappy or worried 使生气；使心烦意乱
 Don’t do anything that would upset him.
别做惹他生气的事情。
nit upsets somebody that/when/to do
n It upsets me to see you cry.
2  change STH 改变某事DISTURB to change a plan or situation in a way that causes problems 打乱，搅乱〔计划、形势等〕
 The chemicals upset the balance of the environment.
这些化学品破坏了环境的平衡。
3  make STH fall 打翻某物FALL to push something over without intending to 打翻，弄翻
 He upset a bowl of soup.
他打翻了一碗汤。
4  defeat 打败 to defeat an opponent who is considered to be much better than you 〔出人意料地〕打败〔实力远超自己的对手〕
 Jones upset the 40th-ranked American, Cunningham.
琼斯出人意料地打败了排名第 40 位的美国选手坎宁安。
5. upset the apple cart SPOIL informal to completely spoil someone’s plans 彻底破坏某人的计划
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upset the apple cart• Just when you think you have got your finances whipped into shape something or some one comes along to upset the apple cart.• As I said, you could have upset the apple cart badly.• Our specific role in the political milieu is to upset the apple cart, which is precisely what happened in Florida.
6  upset your stomach to affect your stomach and make you feel sick 引起肠胃不适
 The soup was revolting and upset my stomach.
那汤令人作呕，让我的肠胃很不舒服。
—upsetting adjectiveadj
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upset• Football fans and coaches were outraged that their schedules were being upset.• One of the kids upset a bottle of water on the table.• France upset Brazil in the World Cup final.• Positions might have been changed and the precarious political balance upset by any intensification of the spiritual pollution campaign.• Her father died when she was ten, and it still upsets her to think about it.• The idea of having to change school seemed to upset him more than we thought it would.• "Why's he crying?" "I don't know - something must have upset him."• What upsets me most is the way she lied to me.• It used to upset me - really, you have no idea.• It still upsets me to think about my parents' divorce.• She was careful not to upset the bottle of nail polish on the bed.• Recent bank failures threaten to upset the entire world economy.• The closing of the plant threatens to upset the local economy.• Rowan said this latest outbreak of violence could upset the peace talks.• Young children don't like anything which upsets their daily routine.• I'm sorry if I upset you - I didn't mean to.• I'm sorry - I didn't mean to upset you.• Try not to upset your father. He's had a hard day.
upset the balance of• Surprisingly, the widespread mortality of the plague of 1349 did not completely upset the balance of power between lord and peasant.• Critics say the law upsets the balance of power by delegating legislative authority to the executive branch.• The chemicals upset the balance of the environment and killed not only the whitefly but also other wildlife including the bumble bee.• Any discovery which later may threaten it is rejected by one's mental defences and could upset the balance of the mind.
up·set3 /ˈʌpset/ noun  
1  [countableC, uncountableU]SAD/UNHAPPY worry and unhappiness caused by an unexpected problem 〔由意外之事引起的〕忧虑；烦闷；苦恼
 If you are the victim of a burglary, the emotional upset can affect you for a long time.
如果家里被盗，烦恼不安的心情会影响你很长时间。
2  [countableC]BEAT/DEFEAT when a person or team defeats an opponent who is considered to be much better than them 〔体育比赛等中〕意外的结果，爆冷门
 There was a major upset when the young skater took the gold medal.
那位年轻的滑冰运动员夺得了金牌，爆了个大冷门。
► see thesaurus at victory
3. stomach upset MIan illness that affects the stomach and makes you feel sick 肠胃不适
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stomach upset• In general, children and adults should not be given too much milk to drink if they are recovering from a stomach upset.• If you had a stomach upset you were sent to Mrs. Sutton who sold you a powder for tuppence.• John King makes a late shuffle after Neil McNab goes down with a stomach upset.• Carbon monoxide can cause headaches and stomach upsets or, at worse, be fatal.• Some even insert caffeine suppositories before a race in an attempt to provide a sustained dose with no stomach upset.• Additionally, many people report stomach upsets, ear infections and rashes after coming into contact with the lake water.• The cold symptoms, the stomach upset, the fevers all pointed to flu.
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upset• Stephanie White led Purdue to an upset over No. 4-ranked Stanford.• It is possible that these symptoms are due to hormonal upsets, caused by anti-bodies affecting the ovaries.• And two years later, he skippered the side when they lost ingloriously to Sheffield Eagles in a monumental upset.• But, like all professionals, Fisher is prone to the odd upset.• The trivial upsets of daily living assume importance but the big tragedies they take in their stride.
Origin upset2
(1700-1800) Probably from upset “to set up, raise” ((15-17 centuries))
up·set1 adjectiveadj →n THESAURUS1up·set2 verbup·set3 noun
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3776 COCA: 3388
upset

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + UPSET ADJECTIVE➤big, huge, major重大的困擾▸➤minor小麻煩▸➤emotional情感上的困擾VERB + UPSET➤have受打擊◇We had our first major upset when Rogers was taken off with a leg injury.羅傑斯因腿傷被換下場，這是我們遭遇的第一個重大挫折。➤cause帶來困擾
upset

verb

ADVERB | VERB + UPSET ADVERB➤badly, deeply, really, terribly嚴重惹惱；使深感心煩▸➤easily很容易使⋯心煩意亂◇She was sensitive and easily upset.她很敏感，容易心煩。VERB + UPSET➤not mean to, not want to, not wish to (formal) 無意惹人煩；不想煩擾◇I'm sorry－I didn't mean to upset you.對不起，我不是有意惹你生氣。◇Keep the volume down－we don't want to upset the people next door!把音量放小點兒，我們不想惹隔壁的人心煩！➤be likely to很可能使人生氣◇This decision is likely to upset a lot of people.這個決定很可能會讓很多人感到不高興。
upset

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBS➤appear, be, feel, look, seem, sound顯得不安；難過；感到不高興；看起來不安；好像失望；聽起來不安▸➤become, get變得心煩；開始不安◇Don't get so upset about it!別為這件事這麼心煩！➤remain一直心煩▸➤leave sb, make sb使某人心煩意亂◇The incident had left him visibly angry and upset.那起事件顯然讓他既惱火又心煩。ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／相當／非常不安▸➤deeply, desperately, greatly, particularly, seriously, terribly深感不安；強烈不安；特別惱火；非常心煩◇She's obviously deeply upset by his comments.他的評論明顯讓她大為不快。➤genuinely, truly真的心煩▸➤thoroughly心煩透頂▸➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒／略有些心煩▸➤clearly, obviously, visibly明顯不安➤understandably理所應當地心煩➤emotionally情緒低落PREPOSITION➤about為⋯心煩◇She was still upset about her divorce.她還在為離婚的事心煩。➤at因⋯而苦惱◇He was upset at missing all the excitement.他因錯過了所有令人激動的時刻而苦惱。➤with因⋯而生氣◇I think she may be a little upset with you.我覺得她可能有點兒生你的氣。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3776 COCA: 3388
upset noun
⇨ victoryupset verb
⇨ disrupt (upset sb's plans) ⇨ hurt 1 (Don't upset yourself.) upset

adjective

upset ♦︎ sorry ♦︎ distressed ♦︎ devastated ♦︎ hurt ♦︎ distraught ♦︎ dismayed ♦︎ anguishedThese words all describe sb who is unhappy, shocked or disappointed because sth unpleasant has happened. 这些词均表示难过的、震惊的、失望的。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达难过的程度
upset➔distressed➔devastated
sorryanguisheddistraught
hurt
dismayed
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆upset / distressed / devastated / hurt / dismayed by sth◆upset / distressed / devastated / dismayed at sth◆upset / sorry / distressed / devastated about sth◆upset / sorry / distressed / devastated / hurt / distraught / dismayed that...◆to be sorry / distressed / devastated / dismayed to see / hear / find, etc....◆a distressed / distraught mother / relative◆to feel upset / sorry / distressed / devastated / hurt / dismayed◆to look upset / distressed / devastated / hurt / distraught / dismayed / anguished◆very upset / sorry / distressed / hurt◆deeply upset / distressed / hurt◆extremely upset / sorry / distressed / distraught◆absolutely / completely devastated / distraught◆too upset / distressed / distraught to do sth■ upset [not before noun] unhappy or disappointed because of sth unpleasant that has happened 难过；失望；沮丧◆There's no point getting upset about it.犯不着为这事难过。◆I think she may be a bit upset with you.我想她可能对你有点儿失望。◆She was upset that he had left without saying goodbye.他不辞而别，让她很难过。  see also upset ⇨ hurt 1 , upsetting ⇨ painful 2 ■ sorry [not before noun] feeling sad and sympathetic because of sth unpleasant that has happened to sb else （因别人的不幸）难过，惋惜，同情◆I'm sorry that your husband lost his job.你丈夫丢了工作，我很惋惜。◆We're sorry to hear that your father's in hospital again.听说你父亲又住院了，我们心里很不好受。◆No one is sorrier than I am about what happened.发生了这样的事，我比谁都难过。 OPP glad , happy ⇨ glad   see also sympathetic ⇨ sensitive 1 ■ distressed dɪˈstrest very upset 烦恼的；忧虑的；苦恼的◆He was too distressed and confused to answer their questions.他非常苦恼且困惑，无法回答他们的问题。◆She was in a somewhat distressed state when she came to see me.她来看我的时候显得有些烦恼。  see also distress ⇨ distress noun , distress ⇨ hurt 1 , distressing ⇨ painful 2 ■ devastated ˈdevəsteɪtɪd (rather informal) extremely upset or shocked by sth 极度不安的；极为震惊的◆I felt devastated at losing my job.丢了工作让我备受打击。◆His family is absolutely devastated.他的家人感到极为震惊。  see also devastating ⇨ disastrous ■ hurt upset and offended by sth that sb has said or done 感情上受伤的◆a hurt look / expression伤心的眼神／表情◆She was deeply hurt that she had not been invited.她未被邀请，感到十分难过。◆Martha's hurt pride showed in her eyes.从玛莎的眼睛里可以看出她的自尊受到了伤害。   see also hurt ⇨ distress noun , hurt ⇨ hurt 1 ■ distraught dɪˈstrɔːt extremely upset and anxious so that you cannot think clearly and cannot be calmed 心烦意乱的；心急如焚的；发狂的◆She's still too distraught to talk about the tragedy.她还是心乱如麻，根本无法谈起那个悲剧。◆The child's distraught parents pleaded for witnesses to contact the police.那孩子忧心如焚的父母恳求目击者同警方联系。■ dismayed dɪsˈmeɪd shocked and disappointed by sth 诧异；惊愕；失望◆He was dismayed at the change in his old friend.他对老朋友变化之大感到震惊。◆They were dismayed to find that the ferry had already left.他们发现渡船已经离开，感到很失望。  see also dismay ⇨ shock noun 1 , dismay ⇨ shock verb ■ anguished ˈæŋgwɪʃt (rather formal) showing great pain or mental suffering 剧痛的；极度痛苦的◆She read the letter, gave an anguished cry and collapsed.她读了那封信后发出一声悲痛欲绝的叫喊，晕倒在地。◆He looked across at Kate's anguished face.他仔细打量着凯特那张痛苦不堪的脸。  see also anguish ⇨ distress noun
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