upside

英 [ˈʌpsaɪd]

美 [ˈʌpsaɪd]

n.  (糟糕局面的)好的一面，光明的一面，正面

复数：upsides　

机械

BNC.35560 / COCA.12789

牛津词典

noun

• （糟糕局面的）好的一面，光明的一面，正面
  the more positive aspect of a situation that is generally bad

英英释义

noun

• the highest or uppermost side of anything
  1. put your books on top of the desk
  2. only the top side of the box was painted
  Synonym:toptop sideupper side

双语例句

• What we have here is a world turned upside down.
  我们让这里的世界翻转了。
• At times they go so far as to confound right and wrong and turn things upside down.
  他们有时简直要闹到颠倒是非、混淆黑白的程度。
• Even if you plant the seed upside down, the roots will still grow down.
  即使你把种子倒过来种，根须还是往下长。
• On the upside I know some people have benefited from it by adopting some beautiful baby girls.
  同时我知道有些人从此受益了，他们收养了一些漂亮的女宝宝。
• Officials hung the flag upside down. You could have cut the atmosphere with a knife.
  官员们把旗子挂倒了。气氛紧张得让人透不过气来。
• The pagoda is reflected upside down in the water.
  宝塔的影子倒立在水里。
• The children hung the picture upside down.
  小孩把画挂倒了。
• The painting was hung upside down
  油画挂倒了。
• If you turn the envelope upside down, the key will fall out.
  你如果把信封倒过来，钥匙就会掉出。
• Turn the vat upside down.
  把缸扣过来。