| 词汇 | upended |
| 释义 | upended past simple and past participle ofupend upend verb[ T ] uk /ʌpˈend/ us /ʌpˈend/ to push or move something so that the part that usually touches the ground is not touching the ground any more: 使颠倒;倒放 She upended the chessboard halfway through the game because she was losing.棋下到一半时她把棋盘掀翻了，因为她要输了。 Pushing and shoving bat bat something/someone away boop bring bring someone down bundle dig elbow knock someone down mash poke poke/dig someone in the ribsidiom prod rib shoulder shove thrust upend upset wrangle You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Turning upside down Examples of upendedupended In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. As in the other texts on the page, the natural order has been upended. We suspect, however, that most feel the way we do, bothered that are our dogma has somehow been upended. Or should it be upended? When she was given the chemical, she was placed on a table, injected and upended so that it sloshed up and down her spinal column. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That completely upended the computations and reasonable calculations made by the industrial company in exploring the scheme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some of these resemble upended pitchforks, and when encountered unexpectedly on a misty day, the effect is faintly nightmarish. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The name derives from the serried row of upended whale skulls along the beach at the head of the cove. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This upended the cart, tipping its passengers into the river, which at the time was swollen in flood. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A place where social norms were upended was inherently suspect. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When the stick is upended, the pebbles fall to the other end of the tube, making a sound reminiscent of rain falling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. To prove this theory, he filled a long glass tube (sealed at one end) with mercury and upended it into a dish also containing mercury. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The name "flatiron" refers their resemblance to an upended, household flatiron. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It works by way of surface tension that prevents liquid from being spilled even when the cup is upended. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The shape of the building is very unusual, looking similar to an upended sugarloaf. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A surviving photograph captures the machine upended on its side as it falls off the houseboat. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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