Αναζήτηση
to upend
01
to set, turn, or stand an object on its end or upside down
Transitive: to upend sth
Example
The child upended the bucket, spilling sand onto the beach.
The construction workers upended the heavy beam to position it vertically in the framework.
In frustration, he upended the table, scattering papers and objects in all directions.
02
to undergo a change in position where an object becomes turned or set on end
Intransitive
Example
The boat upended in the strong current.
Due to the uneven weight distribution, the bookshelf upended.
In the gusty wind, the patio umbrella upended.
Παράδειγμα
The child upended the bucket, spilling sand onto the beach.
The construction workers upended the heavy beam to position it vertically in the framework.
In frustration, he upended the table, scattering papers and objects in all directions.
The gardener upended the pot to carefully remove the plant and inspect its roots.
Trying to read the label, she upended the bottle to see the ingredients listed at the bottom.
