unbalance

🇺🇸 /ˌʌnˈbæləns/ 🇬🇧 /ˌʌnˈbæləns/
頻度
難易度
タグ RARE
verb
R

To cause something to be uneven or not in balance, like when one part is more important than the others.

The extra weight on the right side unbalanced the seesaw.

右側の余分な重さがシーソーのバランスを崩した。

R

To make someone or something unstable, so they might fall or tip over.

The sudden gust of wind unbalanced the cyclist, causing him to fall.

突然の突風が自転車の乗り手のバランスを崩し、転倒させた。

R

To upset someone so much that they can't think or act normally.

The shocking news unbalanced her, and she couldn't concentrate for the rest of the day.

衝撃的なニュースが彼女の心の平衡を崩し、その日は一日中集中できなかった。

translation

v. バランスを失わせる, 不安定にする, 動揺させる

語形変化

3rd Present unbalances
Past unbalanced
Perfect unbalanced
Progressive unbalancing