upend

upend

美 [ʌpˈend] 　英 [ʌp'end]

• v.翻倒；倒放；使颠倒
• 网络倾倒；竖立；倒置

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Even the world's second-largest exporter might have to twist a few arms to upend the dollar's dominance in global trade.

便是世界第二大出口国可能也必须花点儿力气才能颠覆美元在全球贸易中的霸主地位。

Economists began to doubt the possibility of a financial crisis so severe it would upend the economy.

经济学家开始怀疑爆发撼动经济的严重金融危机的可能性。

There will be no reason for the rates between them to move sharply, something that would potentially upend investors.

它们相互之间的汇率将没有理由出现可能让投资者无所适从的急涨急跌。

To what extent it is capable of leveraging these powers to upend Western hegemony of technology is a truly fascinating question.

中国会在什么程度上利用这些力量来推翻西方的技术霸权，这确实是一个引人遐思的问题。

Publishers are feeling the heat, with hardcover sales weak and the rise of e-books promising to upend their business models.

书商可以感觉到有热浪袭来，感到实体书销售市场的疲软和电子书市场的兴起以及它们决心改变商业模式的决心。

We'll have to upend the sofa to get it through the door.

我们得把沙发倒过来才能抬过这门。

He went on to upend the music business, the phone handset industry and consumer computers again, with the 2010 launch of the iPad tablet.

接着他在2010年推出了iPad平板电脑，让音乐业务、手机行业和消费者电脑再次发生了天翻地覆的变化。

Misused surveillance photos upend security, and there are no laws to help, Duan Yan and Wang Yan report.

滥用监控图像，颠覆公共安全，没有法律援助，段研、王艳报道。

For Ray, the truth is revelatory , a Pandora's Box that threatens to upend not only the Tierney legacy but the entire NYPD.

对雷来说，真理是具有启示性的，这个潘朵拉盒子的威胁不但能够颠覆蒂尔尼的遗产，而且能够颠覆整个纽约警察局。

The extra cost of paying for private security and backup generators can upend a business model.

为了保障个人安全的措施和后备发电机的准备花费巨大，会颠覆任何一个商业模型。

There are scenarios that, while unlikely, could temporarily upend the long-term trend.

有些情况，虽然不太可能，可能会暂时竖直的长期趋势。

If true, Allen's account would upend key pillars of the conventional wisdom regarding Microsoft's history.

如果他说的是真的，艾伦的股份问题将颠覆微软历史中的传统智慧。

If true, the discovery would upend almost a century of research, and force scientists to rethink the laws governing mass and movement.

如果发现属实，会颠覆几乎一个世纪的研究，并迫使科学家重新思考质量和运动的规律。

And that, he and others say, could upend our notions of culpability, crime and punishment.

而且，他和其他人都说，这场革命能够颠覆传统的罪责，犯罪和惩罚的概念。

In the world of estate planning, fluctuating tax laws, untimely death and the birth of a child can all upend established plans.

就遗产规划而言，不断变化的税法、过早死亡和孩子出世都会颠覆现有的计划。

Wexner, 73, is an unlikely candidate to upend the American underwear industry.

今年73岁的瓦克斯纳看起来不像是个颠覆美国内衣业的人。

TROUBLED economic climates can upend political calculations.

糟糕的经济气候使政治算计失算。

The home foreclosure crisis is grim evidence that excessive borrowing can upend people's lives.

家庭的取消抵押品赎回权危机是残酷的证明过度借款能颠倒人们的生活。

But the gains are highly tentative and policy mistakes in Brussels this week could easily upend the outlook.

但这种好转并不稳固，布鲁塞尔本周若做出错误的政策，将轻而易举地使得经济前景再度变差。

The discoveries are helping to refine the prevailing theories of genetics, or even upend them.

这些新发现有助于完善（目前）流行的遗传学理论，甚至于彻底改写它们。

But perhaps no animal has done more to upend conventional notions than Alex, an African gray parrot.

但是，或许没有其它动物比Alex，一只非洲灰鹦鹉，更加颠覆了传统观念。

Now, they are facing a new British law they fear will force them to rethink their compliance strategies and upend their business practices.

如今，它们正面临着一项新的英国法律，它们担心这项法律将迫使其重新考虑自己的守法策略并彻底改变其业务行为。

The result - which threatens to upend a century of physics - will be put online for scrutiny by other scientists.

这项可能会颠覆一个世纪以来的物理学理论的结果将会被放在网上供其他科学家进行检验。

Several factors could upend these experiments.

许多因素可能颠覆这些实验性举措。

The New Yorker says she may "upend Silicon Valley's male-dominated culture" .

《纽约客》说她也许“颠覆了硅谷的男性统治文化”。

So what happened in 1940, decades before the large-scale influx of women into the workplace, to upend the multigenerational tradition?

那么，在妇女大规模地开始工作的十年前——1940年，到底发生了什么来颠覆“多代”的传统？

How often does a detective story upend history?

经常让一本侦探小说来颠覆一下历史怎么样？

And experts say it's going to upend a $1 trillion industry.

专家说他将冲击价值近1万亿美元的现有产业。

To do so again could upend bond markets.

再这样做会颠覆债券市场。

Water jar seeper stops to prevent in the shop, upend is worn.

商店里为了防止水缸积水，都是倒放着的。

For 40 years, Karten and colleagues have worked to upend this thinking.

40年来，卡特和他的同事都在试图推翻这种认识。