中英词典:upside
形容词:
- 朝上的;上面的
- 积极的;有利的
名词:
- 上面;上部
- 优势;有利条件
词语辨析:
upside表示“朝上的”或“上面的”时,常与downside(“朝下的”或“下面的”)相对。
upside表示“积极的”或“有利的”时,常与downside(“消极的”或“不利的”)相对。
词汇扩充:
upside down:颠倒的,倒置的
upside potential:上行潜力
近义词:
benefit, advantage, positive aspect
反义词:
downside, disadvantage, negative aspect
柯林斯词典:
upside (noun)
- The upside of a situation, especially one that you are considering buying, is the part of it that is likely to be good or enjoyable for you.
- The upside of a downside is the degree to which a particular situation that is usually bad has advantages or benefits.
牛津词典:
upside (noun)
- The advantage or positive aspect of something.
- The upward part or surface of something.
用法:
1. The upside of the situation is that we have gained valuable experience.(这种情况的积极方面是我们获得了宝贵的经验。)
2. The upside of the stock market is that it offers the potential for high returns.(股票市场的优势在于它提供了高收益的潜力。)
3. He turned the photo upside down to get a better look.(他把照片倒过来,以便更好地看清楚。)
4. The upside potential of this investment is quite significant.(这项投资的上行潜力相当大。)
例句:
- The upside of the new job is that it pays well.
- Despite the challenges, there are many upsides to living in a big city.
- She turned the painting upside down to examine the signature.
- The upside potential of this stock is promising.
- The upside of working from home is the flexibility it offers.
- The upside of the rainy weather is that it brings relief from the summer heat.
- He accidentally hung the picture upside down.
- One of the upsides of traveling is experiencing new cultures.
- The upside potential of this investment is worth considering.
- She carefully flipped the coin upside down to reveal the hidden message.
- The upside of the delay was that we had more time to prepare.
- The upside of the job is the opportunity for career growth.
- He couldn't find his keys and had to turn the house upside down to locate them.
- The upside potential of this market is attracting investors.
- The upside of the situation is that it brought the family closer together.
- She accidentally spilled her drink and it landed upside down on the table.
- One of the upsides of being a teacher is the opportunity to make a difference in students' lives.
- The upside potential of this project is enormous.
- The upside of the new regulations is improved safety standards.
- She found a lucky penny on the ground, but it was upside down.