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

• 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。
• 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。
• So, babies have these big, protruding foreheads, an upturned little nose, chubby cheeks and big eyes.
  所以，孩子有大而突出的额头，朝上的小鼻子，胖胖的脸颊，大大的眼睛。
• He clung to the upturned boat, screaming for help.
  他紧紧抓着住倾覆的小船，高呼救命。
• 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。
• Down below them was the sea of upturned faces
  他们下面是无数张仰望的脸。
• 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。
• The cat was sitting on an upturned crate.
  猫儿蹲坐在倒放的板条箱上。
• She sat on an upturned bucket.
  她坐在一只倒合过来的水桶上。
• 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。