1. vt. & vi.打翻，弄翻　 tip over; overturn
2. vt.打乱，搅乱　 put sth out of its settled state or order, causing confusion
3. vt.使不安，使生气　 cause to worry, be sad, be angry, etc.

　～ the bird's net　把鸟巢吹翻
　～ the car　翻车
　～ the chair　把椅子打翻
　～ the chess board　搅乱棋盘
　～ the cup　把杯子打翻
　～ the economic relations　搅乱经济关系
　～ the glass of milk　打翻奶瓶
　～ the plans　打乱计划
　～ the schedule　打乱安排
　～ the vase　打翻花瓶
　～ the world balance of power　打破世界力量均衡
　～ amazingly　令人惊异地打翻
　～ emotionally　激动地打翻
　～ mentally　内心地打乱
　～ mysteriously　秘密地弄翻
　～ nervously　心神不宁地弄翻
　～ remarkably　不平常地弄翻
　～ significantly　意味深长地打乱
　～ suddenly　突然打翻
　～ unaccountably　莫名其妙地打翻
　～ unexpectedly　意外地打翻
　～ wearily　令人厌烦地打翻

　A high bottle upsets easily.　高瓶易倒。
　The dish upset when you kicked.　你踢了那个盘子，它翻了。
　If you don't sit still, the boat will upset.　如果你不坐好，小船会翻的。
　The boat upset and floated in the river.　船翻了以后在江上漂浮。
　The car upset when it came to a sharp turn.　在急转弯时车翻了。
　The cat upset the vase.　猫把花瓶打翻了。
　He upset my chair.　他把我的椅子翻倒了。
　The child upset the glass of milk.　孩子打翻了奶瓶。
　He upset a glass of wine over the table.　他把一杯酒打翻在桌上。
　She upset the cup and the coffee went all over the floor.　她把杯子打翻，咖啡流了一地。
　He upset his car at the turn of the road.　他在公路拐弯的地方翻了车。
　The wind has upset the bird's net.　风把鸟巢吹翻了。
　The child reached out to upset the chess board, but his brother grabbed his hand.　小孩伸手搅乱棋盘，可是他哥哥抓住了他的手。
　The rain upset our plans for a picnic.　这场雨打乱了我们的野餐计划。
　The unexpected visit upset our schedule.　意外的访问打乱了我们的日程安排。
　He said that the demand would upset the economic relations among nations.　他说这个要求会搅乱国家间的经济关系。
　They were afraid this would upset the world balance of power.　他们担心这会打破世界力量均衡。
　This completely upset the enemy's strategic plan and troop disposition.　这完全打乱了敌人的军事计划和战略部署。
　The bad news upset him.　坏消息使他心烦意乱。
　His friend's death upset him very much.　他朋友的去世使他很难过。
　You oughtn't to have gone to the funeral. I know it would upset you.　本来你就不该参加葬礼，我知道去了会使你很难过。
　The boat was upset by the waves.　波浪把那条船打翻了。
　Our plans were upset by the sudden change in the weather.　我们的计划因天气变化而搅乱了。
　The files were so upset that no one could find anything.　档案乱七八糟的，没有人能找得到东西。
　His mind was too much upset.　他心烦意乱。
　Please don't get upset. I was only joking.　请别生气，我只是开个玩笑而已。
　She appeared quite upset.　她看起来很烦恼。
　She had an upset stomach.　她感到肠胃不舒服。

 ♣ upset at〔about, over〕　(v.+prep.)
　为…而难过/生气　be sad or angry for sth
　She was upset with me about my expense.　她因为我的花费而对我生气。
　He was horribly upset over her illness.　他为她的病情而忧心忡忡。
　She is really upset over not finding a job.　她找不到工作很不高兴。
　He was upset at not being welcomed.　他因不受人欢迎而生气。

 ♣ upset, agitate, disturb, perturb
　参见disturb条。
 ♣ upset, capsize, overturn
　参见overturn条。

　upset　还可用作名词，意为“翻倒，扰乱，不安，不适”。例如：
　I couldn't bear the upset.　我不能忍受这种扰乱。
　He gets stomach upsets.　他感到胃不适。

1. P 心烦的　feeling unhappy
2. 不舒服的　slightly ill

　～ pail　打翻的桶
　mentally ～　心烦意乱
　get ～ about　为…而心烦

　He had an upset stomach.　他肚子不舒服。
　He was very upset.　他非常心烦。
　She's upset about losing the money.　她为丢钱的事而心烦。
　He was upset at not being welcomed.　他因不受人欢迎而生气。
　He was horribly upset over her illness.　他为她的病情而忧心忡忡。
　She was upset with me about my expense.　她因为我的花费而对我生气。

 ♣ upset, nervous
　参见nervous条。

　［同义词］ v. disturb, overturn adj. distressed