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upturned

英 [ˌʌpˈtɜːnd]

美 [ˌʌpˈtɜːrnd]

adj.  向上翘的; 面朝上的; 颠倒的; 翻转的; 倒着的

过去分词:upturned 

BNC.14896 / COCA.17744

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 向上翘的;面朝上的
      pointing or facing upwards
      1. an upturned nose (= that curves upwards at the end)
        翘鼻子
      2. She looked down at the sea of upturned faces.
        她俯视着一大片仰起的脸孔。
    • 颠倒的;翻转的;倒着的
      turned upside down
      1. She sat on an upturned box.
        她坐在一个倒放的箱子上。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ 朝上的;朝上翘的;向上翻的
      Something that isupturnedpoints upwards.
      1. ...the rain splashing down on her upturned face.
        溅落到她仰起的脸上的雨水
      2. ...his eyes closed and his palms upturned.
        他闭上眼睛,掌心向上。
    • ADJ 翻转的;倒置的
      Something that isupturnedis upside down.
      1. ...upturned buckets...
        倒扣的水桶
      2. He clung to the upturned boat, screaming for help.
        他紧紧抓着住倾覆的小船,高呼救命。

    英英释义

    adj

    • (used of noses) turned up at the end
      1. a retrousse nose
      2. a small upturned nose
      Synonym:retroussetip-tilted
    • having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom
      1. an overturned car
      2. the upset pitcher of milk
      3. sat on an upturned bucket
      Synonym:overturnedupset

    双语例句

    • Down below them was the sea of upturned faces
      他们下面是无数张仰望的脸。
    • Rescue teams have reportedly heard trapped passengers shouting from within the upturned ship.
      据报道,救援人员听到被困乘客从翻转的船里发出喊叫声。
    • If you do encounter an extraterrestrial, smile, put out your hands with upturned palms and walk slowly towards them.
      如果你真的邂逅外星人,要微笑着,伸出你的手,手掌朝上,缓缓地向他们走去。
    • John's opinion upturned the meeting so bitterly that no one trusted him.
      约翰的意见把会议扰得很乱以致无人会相信他。
    • The upturned lines that look like little smiles are quite unlike the shapes produced by sediments laid down by wind.
      那朝上弯曲的线条,看来像淡淡的微笑,这与被风撒下的沉积物所形成的形态十分不同。
    • Large wading bird that resembles a curlew; has a long slightly upturned bill.
      与杓鹬形似的大型涉水鸟;具有长而细的稍向上弯的喙。
    • An overturned car; the upset pitcher of milk; sat on an upturned bucket.
      翻倒的小汽车;翻到的一大罐牛奶;坐在一个倒置的桶上。
    • Quickly the mother checked the back of the little foil box and then looked back into the pleading blue eyes of her little girl's upturned face.
      她的妈妈迅速看了看那个小金属盒的背后,然后回过头望着女儿仰起的脸孔里那双充满恳求的蓝眼睛。
    • She felt drops of rain on her, upturned` face.
      她感到有雨点落在她仰着的脸上。
    • A man came in, his face hidden by an upturned coat collar.
      进来一个男人,他的脸半藏在翻起来的大衣领子里。