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单词 upside
释义
upside1 nounupside2 preposition
upsideup‧side1 /ˈʌpsaɪd/ noun [singular] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Of course, there is an upside to every quandary.
  • On the upside, the move to concentrate thermal production in Pennsylvania helped margins through increased productivity.
  • Rookie Kenny Shedd has a definite upside.
  • So what's the upside then?
  • Where, really, is the upside here?
Phrases
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • A distorted religion has turned the world upside down, denying that anything ever existed before itself.
  • I turn the box upside down and bring it out empty.
  • The girl was turning everything upside down.
  • The history of implants has been equally painful; implants can shift or turn themselves upside down.
  • They studied the map for a while, scratched their heads, turned it upside down and studied it some more.
  • We could turn the glass upside down and sideways without having the water pour out because air pressure pushes in all directions.
  • Yet with an appealing brew of nationalism and promise of democratic reform, Kostunica has since turned Yugoslav politics upside down.
especially American English the positive part of a situation that is generally bad OPP  downside:  The upside of the whole thing is that we got a free trip to Jamaica.
upside1 nounupside2 preposition
upsideupside2 preposition Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • He needed a slap upside the head.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • A distorted religion has turned the world upside down, denying that anything ever existed before itself.
  • I turn the box upside down and bring it out empty.
  • The girl was turning everything upside down.
  • The history of implants has been equally painful; implants can shift or turn themselves upside down.
  • They studied the map for a while, scratched their heads, turned it upside down and studied it some more.
  • We could turn the glass upside down and sideways without having the water pour out because air pressure pushes in all directions.
  • Yet with an appealing brew of nationalism and promise of democratic reform, Kostunica has since turned Yugoslav politics upside down.
upside the head/face etc American English informal on the side of someone’s head etc
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