upended
颠覆了,颠覆性的,颠倒了,颠覆的
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Definitions
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- : to set on end, as a barrel or ship.
- : to affect drastically or radically, as tastes, opinions, reputations, or systems.
- : to defeat in competition, as in boxing or business.
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- : to become upended.
- : to place the body back-end up, as a dabbling duck.
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He did, however, say that “a lot of faculty are overreacting these days,” requiring students, for instance, to take tests only in highly controlled areas even though the pandemic has upended their life.
So while everyone obviously understands the show’s desire to focus on the music, it was still jarring to see the mostly maskless indoor ceremony, with only a few references to the pandemic that has upended everyone’s lives.
ESPN announces hundreds of layoffs as pandemic, cord-cutting upend sports television
Barton said McDaniel’s claim was a “gut punch” given how physically, emotionally and mentally exhausted her staff of seven was after administering an election upended by the coronavirus pandemic and new statewide voting requirements.
They are navigating jobs upended by a pandemic, the economic downturn, social unrest, wildfires, plummeting requests for rides and surging demands for delivery.
When Herzog appeared in 1964, it upended our ideas about what novels could accomplish.
It upended the normal social order, but over the course of the Summer Project, the new social order held.
Last week, outgoing House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, a war hawk, was upended in a surprise primary loss.
Then, in 2008, the U.S. Supreme Court upended two centuries of precedent.
He was the electric young upstart who upended her inevitable path to the White House in Iowa.
Father Paul chose a block of wood from the pile beside the stove, it, and seated himself.