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

• 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。
• The little baby's lids, half-raised, showed the pupils horribly upturned.
  婴儿的眼皮半开，可怕地露出向上翘著的瞳孔。
• She wrinkled her small upturned nose and wriggled to get down from his arms.
  她耸起她那个翘翘的鼻子，扭摆着要下地来。
• I heard his work boots crunching the hard snow with his giant steps. I saw his dark face hidden beneath a knit cap, the upturned coat collar, the woolen scarf wrapped around his neck and chin.
  我听见他的工作靴随着他巨人般的步伐将坚硬的冰雪踩得嘎吱作响，看见他黝黑的脸藏在一顶编织帽下面，衣领竖了起来，羊毛围巾把脖子和下巴裹得严严实实。
• 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。
• When the dish was ready, Luyuan unplugged the cooker and moved the board from the sink to the centre of the room, where she placed it on top of a red, upturned bucket.
  饭做好了，李芦媛拔下电饭煲插头，在屋子中间倒放了一只红色的水桶，把水池上的那块木板拿来放在上面。
• The cat was sitting on an upturned crate.
  猫儿蹲坐在倒放的板条箱上。
• He was not concerned with the land of little sticks, nor with Bill and the cache under the upturned canoe by the river Dease.
  他既不关心小棍子地，也不关心比尔和狄斯河边那条翻过来的独木舟下的地窖。
• It has wooden bars on the two sides and upturned eaves above, just like a narrow corridor.
  桥两边立有木制栏杆，顶上覆有飞檐，就如一条窄窄的过道一般。
• She felt drops of rain on her, upturned` face.
  她感到有雨点落在她仰着的脸上。