upset是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 使…心烦意乱； 打翻， 推翻a. 难过的； 不安的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To hear Paganel bemoan his misadventures and see his comical discomfiture, would have upset anyone's gravity.
-- But this circumstance upset all Glenarvan's projects, for if Harry Grant was a prisoner in the hands of the Caciques, he must have been dragged north with them.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There were several rumours afloat, before long, which upset Totski's equanimity a good deal, but we will not now stop to describe them; merely mentioning an instance or two.
-- 'What are you looking so upset about?
-- But he is rather strange, and extremely sensitive, and I thought he might be upset considering the circum-stances in which you came ...
-- That was not in my mind ' 'That may be!Perhaps you didn't COME with the idea, but the idea is certainly there NOW!Ha, ha!well, that's enough!What are you upset about?
-- It is simply a plot, an intrigue, to upset our plans and to stir up a quarrel.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They went side by side for about as far as a young man can hurl a disc from his shoulder when he is trying his strength, and then Menelaus's mares drew behind, for he left off driving for fear the horses should foul one another and upset the chariots; thus, while pressing on in quest of victory, they might both come headlong to the ground.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The invisible rag upset her a bit; you should have seen her spit at it!But I made her comfortable on the pillow of my truckle-bed.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They were painful at first, but their constant resurgence at last altogether upset my balance.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Now and again perhaps a badly packed saddle will upset a mule, but it's very seldom.
-- 'And yet,' said Billy, 'you dream bad dreams and upset the camp at night.
-- You big, blundering beast of a camel you, you upset our tent.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I would have spoken a word of comfort to the afflicted soul; but the sight of such a monster might upset her reason.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The fact is that, insensibly, the absolute strangeness of everything, the sickly jarring and swaying of the machine, above all, the feeling of prolonged falling, had absolutely upset my nerves.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We are right, then, in thinking that this is an unexpected obstacle, with which Saknussemm did not meet; and if we do not upset it in some way, we are unworthy of following in the footsteps of the great discoverer; and incapable of finding our way to the centre of the earth!"
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She plodded on into the wood, knowing he was looking after her; he upset her so much, in spite of herself.
-- 'Hate him, no!I've met too many like him to upset myself hating him.
-- Art upset because there's somebody else here?
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In a place like this I'm sure to upset something, tread on people's toes, or do something dreadful, so I keep out of mischief and let Meg sail about.
-- cried Jo, losing her temper when she had upset an inkstand, broken both boot lacings, and sat down upon her hat.
-- and Beth hid her face in Jo's apron, quite upset by her pres-ent.
-- A perfect scene of ruin met our eyes, for in his fall Mr. Pickwick had plunged his head and shoulders into a tub of water, upset a keg of soft soap upon his manly form, and torn his garments badly.
-- Laurie and Jo rowed one boat, Mr. Brooke and Ned the other, while Fred Vaughn, the riotous twin, did his best to upset both by paddling about in a wherry like a disturbed water bug.
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