upend

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If you upend the box it will take less space.
如果你將盒子竪起來，它就可以少佔(zhàn)些空間。
So what happened in 1940, decades before the large-scale influx of women into the workplace, to upend the multigenerational tradition?
那麼，在婦女大槼模地開始工作的十年前——1940年，到底發(fā)生了什麼來顛覆“多代”的傳統(tǒng)？
It had taken the better part of a decade , but Reed Hastings was finally ready to unveil the device he thought would upend the entertainment industry.
經(jīng)過了將近十年的時(shí)間，裡德·黑斯廷斯終於準(zhǔn)備推出了他認(rèn)爲(wèi)會(huì)顛倒娛樂業(yè)的設(shè)備。

They were very much in love. And,as far as I'm concerned, they in some ways upend stereotypes, because they weren't activists.

None would have wished to upend the very basis for education, law or culture.
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He's trying to upend music distribution again, bringing the Swedish music platform Spotify to America.
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Next on the programmer's plate: Upriser, something Clarke swears will upend the music industry.
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to push or move something so that the part that usually touches the ground is not touching the ground any more