upend

英 [ʌp'end] 美 [ʌp'ɛnd]
  • vt. 倒放，颠倒；竖立
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中文词源

upend 颠倒

即把上端放在末端的，上下颠倒的。

英语词源

upend (v.)
also up-end, "set on end," 1823, from up + end. Related: Upended; upending.

权威例句

1. This would upend the law and drive the gun lobby bonkers.
此举将要修改法律,将会使枪支游说者咆哮不堪.

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2. We'll have to upend the sofa to get it through the door.
我们得把沙发倒过来才能抬过这门.

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3. We'll have to upend the cupboard to get it through the door.
我们得把碗橱倒过来才能抬过这门.

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4. If successful, we will upend our main competitors.
如果成功, 我们将击败我们的主要竞争对手.

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