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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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3. upset stomach MIan illness that affects the stomach and makes you feel sick 肠胃不适
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nTHESAURUS
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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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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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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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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Origin upset2
(1700-1800) Probably from upset to set up, raise ((15-17 centuries))

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