upset the balance
collocation打破平衡
The new policy could upset the balance of power.
新政策可能会打破权力平衡。
使心烦；使生气；使难过
upsetting — present participle of upset
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使心烦；使生气；使难过
To make someone angry, distressed, or unhappy.
The canceled flight upset the travelers, who had been waiting for hours.
航班取消让旅客们心烦，他们已经等了好几个小时。
使(某人)生气、苦恼或不开心
To make (a person) angry, distressed, or unhappy.
扰乱、破坏或不利地改变(某事)
To disturb, disrupt or adversely alter (something).
倾覆或翻倒(某物)
To tip or overturn (something).
意外地击败
To defeat unexpectedly.
upset
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原形
upsets
3rd person
第三人称单数
upsetting
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现在分词
upset
Past
过去式
upset
Past participle
过去分词
She often upsets her parents with her behavior.
她的行为经常让父母心烦。
The news upset him deeply yesterday.
昨天这消息让他非常难过。
He has upset the balance of the team.
他打破了团队的平衡。
不规则变化动词，过去式与过去分词同形。
She was upset by her friend's rude comment.
她被朋友粗鲁的评论弄得心烦。
The loud noise from the street is upsetting the baby.
街上的噪音让宝宝心烦。
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打破平衡
The new policy could upset the balance of power.
新政策可能会打破权力平衡。
打乱某人的计划
The unexpected rain upset our plans for a picnic.
突如其来的雨打乱了我们的野餐计划。
打乱计划（或安排）
His resignation really upset the apple cart.
他的辞职确实打乱了计划。
击败热门选手
The underdog upset the favorite in the final match.
黑马在决赛中击败了热门选手。
使某人心烦意乱
Her harsh words upset him deeply.
她严厉的话使他深感不安。
推翻决定
The court upset the previous decision.
法院推翻了之前的决定。
打乱计划，破坏安排
His sudden resignation upset the apple cart for the entire project.
他的突然辞职打乱了整个项目的计划。
使某人胃部不适
Eating too much spicy food can upset your stomach.
吃太多辛辣食物会让你的胃不舒服。
打破平衡
The new policy could upset the balance of power in the region.
新政策可能打破该地区的权力平衡。
你让我心烦，宝贝。
The song 'You Upset Me Baby' expresses the pain of a lover's betrayal.
歌曲《你让我心烦，宝贝》表达了爱人背叛的痛苦。
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想象杯子被碰倒（upset），水洒了，心情也 upset（难过）。
通常用于中性及日常语境，描述物体意外翻倒或打翻，常见于口语和叙述性描写。
注意：upset 的过去式和过去分词与原形相同。
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