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upset adj. ⇨ upsetupset verb ⇨ disrupt (upset sb's plans) ⇨ hurt 1 (Don't upset yourself.)upset noun ⇨ victory upset adjective upset ♦︎ sorry ♦︎ distressed ♦︎ devastated ♦︎ hurt ♦︎ distraught ♦︎ dismayed ♦︎ anguishedThese words all describe sb who is unhappy, shocked or disappointed because sth unpleasant has happened. 这些词均表示难过的、震惊的、失望的。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达难过的程度upset | ➔ | distressed | ➔ | devastated | sorry | | anguished | | distraught | hurt | | | | | dismayed | | | | | PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆upset / distressed / devastated / hurt / dismayed by sth◆upset / distressed / devastated / dismayed at sth◆upset / sorry / distressed / devastated about sth◆upset / sorry / distressed / devastated / hurt / distraught / dismayed that...◆to be sorry / distressed / devastated / dismayed to see / hear / find, etc....◆a distressed / distraught mother / relative◆to feel upset / sorry / distressed / devastated / hurt / dismayed◆to look upset / distressed / devastated / hurt / distraught / dismayed / anguished◆very upset / sorry / distressed / hurt◆deeply upset / distressed / hurt◆extremely upset / sorry / distressed / distraught◆absolutely / completely devastated / distraught◆too upset / distressed / distraught to do sth■ upset [not before noun] unhappy or disappointed because of sth unpleasant that has happened 难过;失望;沮丧◆There's no point getting upset about it.犯不着为这事难过。◆I think she may be a bit upset with you.我想她可能对你有点儿失望。◆She was upset that he had left without saying goodbye.他不辞而别,让她很难过。 see also upset ⇨ hurt 1 , upsetting ⇨ painful 2 ■ sorry [not before noun] feeling sad and sympathetic because of sth unpleasant that has happened to sb else (因别人的不幸)难过,惋惜,同情◆I'm sorry that your husband lost his job.你丈夫丢了工作,我很惋惜。◆We're sorry to hear that your father's in hospital again.听说你父亲又住院了,我们心里很不好受。◆No one is sorrier than I am about what happened.发生了这样的事,我比谁都难过。 OPP glad , happy ⇨ glad see also sympathetic ⇨ sensitive 1 ■ distressed / /dɪˈstrest/ / very upset 烦恼的;忧虑的;苦恼的◆He was too distressed and confused to answer their questions.他非常苦恼且困惑,无法回答他们的问题。◆She was in a somewhat distressed state when she came to see me.她来看我的时候显得有些烦恼。 see also distress ⇨ distress noun , distress ⇨ hurt 1 , distressing ⇨ painful 2 ■ devastated / /ˈdevəsteɪtɪd/ / (rather informal) extremely upset or shocked by sth 极度不安的;极为震惊的◆I felt devastated at losing my job.丢了工作让我备受打击。◆His family is absolutely devastated.他的家人感到极为震惊。 see also devastating ⇨ disastrous ■ hurt upset and offended by sth that sb has said or done 感情上受伤的◆a hurt look / expression伤心的眼神/表情◆She was deeply hurt that she had not been invited.她未被邀请,感到十分难过。◆Martha's hurt pride showed in her eyes.从玛莎的眼睛里可以看出她的自尊受到了伤害。 see also hurt ⇨ distress noun , hurt ⇨ hurt 1 ■ distraught / /dɪˈstrɔːt/ / extremely upset and anxious so that you cannot think clearly and cannot be calmed 心烦意乱的;心急如焚的;发狂的◆She's still too distraught to talk about the tragedy.她还是心乱如麻,根本无法谈起那个悲剧。◆The child's distraught parents pleaded for witnesses to contact the police.那孩子忧心如焚的父母恳求目击者同警方联系。■ dismayed / /dɪsˈmeɪd/ / shocked and disappointed by sth 诧异;惊愕;失望◆He was dismayed at the change in his old friend.他对老朋友变化之大感到震惊。◆They were dismayed to find that the ferry had already left.他们发现渡船已经离开,感到很失望。 see also dismay ⇨ shock noun 1 , dismay ⇨ shock verb ■ anguished / /ˈæŋgwɪʃt/ / (rather formal) showing great pain or mental suffering 剧痛的;极度痛苦的◆She read the letter, gave an anguished cry and collapsed.她读了那封信后发出一声悲痛欲绝的叫喊,晕倒在地。◆He looked across at Kate's anguished face.他仔细打量着凯特那张痛苦不堪的脸。 see also anguish ⇨ distress noun disrupt verb ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ block 1 另见block条第1义disrupt ♦︎ interrupt ♦︎ upsetThese words all mean to make it difficult for sth to continue in the normal or planned way. 这些词均表示中断或打乱事情的进行。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to disrupt / interrupt services / work◆to disrupt / interrupt a meeting◆to disrupt / upset plans◆to threaten to disrupt / upset sth◆to badly / completely / totally disrupt / upset sth■ disrupt / /dɪsˈrʌpt/ / [transitive] to make it difficult for sth to continue in the normal way or in the way that was planned 中断;扰乱;打乱◆Public transport services are likely to be severely disrupted tomorrow.公交服务明天可能会受到严重干扰。◆The award ceremony was completely disrupted by a technicians' strike.颁奖仪式被技术人员的罢工完全扰乱了。 see also disruptive ⇨ wild 1 ■ interrupt [transitive] to stop the continuous progress of sth for a short time 使暂停;使中断◆The game was interrupted several times by rain.比赛因雨中断了好几次。◆We interrupt this programme to bring you an important news bulletin.本节目暂停,为您插播重要新闻简报。◆Sorry to interrupt your dinner.很抱歉打扰了你吃饭。 see also interruption ⇨ pause noun ■ upset (upsetting, upset, upset) [transitive] to make a plan, event or situation go wrong 打乱,搅乱(计划、活动或形势)◆He arrived an hour late and upset all our arrangements.他迟到了一个小时,把我们的一切安排都打乱了。◆The disagreement further upset relations between the two countries.这一分歧进一步破坏了两国的关系。 hurt1 verb hurt sb's feelings 伤感情your feet hurt 脚疼hurt ♦︎ upset ♦︎ wound ♦︎ distress ♦︎ break sb's heart ♦︎ sadden ♦︎ sting ♦︎ painThese words all mean to make sb feel unhappy or upset. 这些词均表示让人感到不快或烦恼。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆It hurt / upset / distressed / saddened / pained me to see / think / know...◆It breaks my heart to see / think / know...◆It hurt / upset / distressed / saddened / pained me that...◆to hurt / wound sb's feelings◆to upset / distress yourself◆to not want / not mean to hurt / upset / wound / distress sb◆to really hurt sb / upset sb / wound sb / distress sb / break sb's heart / sting sb / pain sb◆to hurt / upset / wound / distress / sting / pain sb deeply■ hurt (hurt, hurt) [transitive, intransitive] to make sb feel unhappy or disappointed because of sth unpleasant that sb has done 使伤心;使失望◆I didn't want to hurt his feelings.我并不想伤害他的感情。◆It hurt me to think that he would lie to me.一想到他竟然对我说谎,我就很伤心。◆What really hurt was that he never answered my letter.真正让我伤心的是他从来不给我回信。 see also hurt ⇨ distress noun , hurt ⇨ upset adj. , hurtful ⇨ mean adj. 1 ■ upset (upset, upset) [transitive] to make sb/yourself feel unhappy, worried or annoyed 使烦恼;使担忧;使生气◆This decision is likely to upset a lot of people.这项决定很可能会使许多人感到不快。◆Try not to let him upset you.尽可能别被他激怒。◆Don't upset yourself about it.别为那件事心烦了。◆It upset him that nobody had bothered to tell him about it.让他恼火的是竟然没有人跟他提起过那件事。 see also upset ⇨ upset adj. , upsetting ⇨ painful 2 NOTE 辨析 Hurt or upset? Hurt is used especially to talk about sb you like or thought you could trust doing sth to make you unhappy. Upset can be used in some of these cases, but it is not used with feelings or without an object. * hurt尤指被喜欢或信赖的人弄得不快,upset有时可用于这种情况,但upset不与feelings连用,且必须带宾语◆upset his feelings ◆What really upset was... Upset, but not hurt, can also be used to talk about an action or person that worries or annoys sb, especially when this causes them to express their worry or anger, for example by crying or shouting. Being upset can be sth that people partly do willingly: you can upset yourself or let sb upset you. * upset还可以指某种行为或某人令人担心或生气,尤其是当这种不安或不快逼得人哭出来或喊出来;hurt则不可以这样用。upset还可以表示有些自寻烦恼的意思,如可以说upset oneself或let sb upset you◆Don't hurt yourself about it. ◆Try not to let him hurt you. ■ wound / /wuːnd/ / [transitive, often passive] (literary) to hurt sb's feelings 伤(感情);使(心灵)受伤◆She felt deeply wounded by his cruel remarks.他那些刻薄的话让她深感受伤。▸ wounded adjective ◆She didn't know how to soothe his wounded pride.她不知道怎样安抚他那受伤的自尊心。■ distress / /dɪˈstres/ / [transitive] (rather formal) to make sb feel very unhappy or worried 使悲伤;使忧虑;使苦恼◆It was clear that the letter had deeply distressed her.这封信显然使她极为悲伤。◆Don't distress yourself.你别犯愁了。ⓘ Distress is stronger and more formal than upset and does not have the additional meaning of 'annoy'. * distress比upset语气更强,也更正式,且不含有“使生气”的意思。 see also distress ⇨ distress , distressed ⇨ upset , distressing ⇨ painful 2 ■ break sb's ˈheart idiom (broke, broken)to make sb feel extremely unhappy, especially when they feel that they can never be happy again 使非常难过;使心碎◆She broke his heart when she called off the engagement.她取消婚约使他为之心碎。◆It breaks my heart to see you like this.看到你这个样子我很难过。■ sadden [transitive, often passive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) (formal) to make sb sad 使悲伤;使伤心;使难过◆We were deeply saddened by the news of her death.听到她的死讯,我们深感悲痛。◆It saddened her that people could be so cruel.人竟能如此残忍,这让她痛心。■ sting (stung, stung) [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) (written) to make sb feel angry or upset 激怒;使不快◆He was stung by their criticism.他们的批评使他很恼火。◆Their cruel remarks stung her into action.他们伤人的话激怒了她,使她采取了行动。■ pain [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) (formal) to make sb feel unhappy or upset 使悲伤;使苦恼◆She was deeply pained by the accusation.这一指控使她极为痛苦。◆It pains me to see you like this.看到你这个样子我很难过。 see also pain ⇨ distress noun , painful ⇨ painful 2 ▸ pained adjective ◆She looked at him with a pained expression.她表情痛苦地看着他。 victory noun victory ♦︎ win ♦︎ landslide ♦︎ defeat ♦︎ upset ♦︎ resultThese are all words for success in a game, competition, election or war. 这些词均表示比赛、竞争、选举或战争中的胜利、成功。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a victory / a win / a landslide / an upset / a result for sb◆a victory / a win / an upset / a result against sb◆a victory / win over sb◆a victory / a win / a landslide / an upset in sth◆a stunning / surprise victory / win / defeat / upset / result◆a comprehensive / decisive / crushing / narrow victory / win / defeat◆a great victory / win / upset / result◆a Democrat / Labour, etc. victory / win / landslide◆to pull off / get a victory / win / result◆to clinch / secure / snatch / score / notch up / chalk up / gain / earn a victory / win◆to cruise to / sweep to / romp to / claim / deserve / celebrate victory / a win◆to win a victory / by a landslide■ victory [countable, uncountable] success in a game, competition, election, argument or war 胜利;成功◆The team are celebrating a 3-2 victory over Poland.这支队正在庆祝以3:2战胜波兰队。◆Labour swept to victory in the 1997 election.工党在1997年的选举中大获全胜。ⓘ A moral victory is a situation in which your ideas or principles are proved to be right and fair, even though you may not have succeeded where practical results are concerned. * moral victory指自己的看法或原则被证明是正确或合理的,即使在实际成果上并未取得成功◆In spite of the result, we felt we had won a moral victory.虽然结果如此,但我们还是觉得自己赢得了精神胜利。 OPP defeat ⇨ defeat verb see also victor ⇨ winner ■ win [countable] (rather informal) victory in a game, competition or election (比赛、竞争或选举中的)胜利◆People still talk about the famous win against Brazil.人们仍在谈论那场战胜巴西的著名赛事。◆Torino notched up a 2-1 win at Lazio.都灵队以2:1战胜拉齐奥队。◆They have now gone 10 games without a win.他们迄今为止已是10场比赛没有赢过一场。◆After this year's election win, they have time on their side.赢得了今年的选举后,他们有了充裕的时间。ⓘ Win is a slightly informal word, used especially in sports journalism. It is not used to talk about victory in an argument or war. * win略为不正式,尤用于体育新闻中,不用于指辩论或战争的胜利。 OPP loss ⓘ A loss is a failure to win a game, competition or election. * loss指比赛、竞争或选举中的失败◆Argentina's 2-1 loss to Brazil.阿根廷对巴西1:2的落败 see also win ⇨ win verb , winner ⇨ winner ■ landslide [countable, usually singular] an election in which one person or party gets very many more votes than the other people or parties 一方选票占压倒性多数的选举;一方占绝对优势的选举◆The National Party won by a landslide.国家党以压倒性多数的选票获胜。◆No one expected a repeat of Labour's 1997 landslide victory.谁也没有料想到工党1997年压倒性的选举胜利会重演。■ defeat [countable, usually singular] the act of winning a victory over sb in a game, competition, election or war (比赛、竞争、选举或战争中的)击败,战胜◆They played a key role in Wellington's defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo.他们在惠灵顿击败拿破仑的滑铁卢战役中起了关键作用。◆He almost pulled off a shock defeat of the reigning champion.他差点儿便意外地战胜了那卫冕冠军。 see also defeat ⇨ defeat verb ■ upset [countable] (rather informal, especially journalism 尤用于新闻) (in a competition) a situation in which a person or team beats the person or team that was expected to win (竞争中的)意外结果,爆冷门◆The war veteran came close to pulling a stunning political upset in Ohio this summer (= by nearly winning an election).那名退伍老兵在今年夏季俄亥俄州的选举中差点儿爆冷门获胜。■ result [countable, usually singular] (BrE, informal) a victory, especially in a game of football (尤指足球比赛的)胜利,胜局◆We badly need to get a result from this match.这场比赛我们非赢不可。◆This was a great result for us.对我们来说这是一次重大胜利。 |