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Get Upset

释义 Definition

(因为某事)变得生气、难过或心烦;情绪被扰乱、受到影响。(口语中很常见)

发音 Pronunciation

/ɡet ʌpˈset/

例句 Examples

Don’t get upset.
别难过(别生气)。

He tried not to get upset when his plans were suddenly changed, but his voice still sounded tense.
当计划突然被改变时,他尽量不让自己情绪失控,但声音还是听起来很紧绷。

词源 Etymology

upset 原意与“翻倒、打乱”有关(可理解为把原本“摆好”的东西弄乱、弄翻),后来引申为“打乱心情、使心烦”。加上 get(表示“进入某种状态/变得……”)就形成 get upset,意思是“变得心烦/生气/难过”。

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文学作品 Literary Works

  • To Kill a Mockingbird(《杀死一只知更鸟》)
  • The Catcher in the Rye(《麦田里的守望者》)
  • Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone(《哈利·波特与魔法石》)
  • Pride and Prejudice(《傲慢与偏见》)
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