upset
翻譯
使心煩, 使難過, 打翻, 擾亂
例句
Don't upset your little sister.
別惹你妹妹生氣。
She was upset by his rude comment.
她因他粗魯的評論而難過。
He accidentally upset his coffee.
他不小心打翻了咖啡。
The small team upset the champions.
這支小球隊爆冷擊敗了冠軍隊。
文法模式
((sb./sth.)) to upset (sb./sth.) 使（人/物）心煩、打翻 His words upset her.
((sb.)) to be upset ((about/with/by sth.)) （人）對（某事）感到難過 She is upset about the delay.
近義詞
同義詞: disturb, bother, knock over; 反義詞: calm, soothe, please
詞源
源自中古英語“upsetten”（建立），後來引申出“推翻”或“擾亂”的含義。
記憶技巧
想像某物被好好地「放置（set）」著，但你把它「向上（up）」一推，導致它翻倒，造成混亂或壞心情。