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

• 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。
• A man came in, his face hidden by an upturned coat collar and a cap pulled low over his brow.
  一个男子走了进来，脸被竖着的衣领遮住了，帽子拉得低低的。
• 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 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。
• The afternoon sun penetrated the mass of honeysuckle that covered the porch, and fell on my upturned face.
  午后的阳光穿透门廊上茂密的金银花藤，暖暖地洒落在我仰起的脸上。
• 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。
• The upturned lines that look like little smiles are quite unlike the shapes produced by sediments laid down by wind.
  那朝上弯曲的线条，看来像淡淡的微笑，这与被风撒下的沉积物所形成的形态十分不同。
• An overturned car; the upset pitcher of milk; sat on an upturned bucket.
  翻倒的小汽车；翻到的一大罐牛奶；坐在一个倒置的桶上。
• 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。