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For Life
2008.12.19

If we ever get a little too caught up in the holiday spirit - and the holiday feasting - we can always count on our stomachs to speak up and utter “Bah, humbug!”

Today's Lesson
UPSET (stomach)   (胃の)調子が悪い、(胃の)調子を悪くさせる

Explanation

  • If your stomach is upset, you feel sick in the stomach.

    If food, drink, medicine, etc., upsets your stomach, it makes you feel sick in the stomach.
  • お腹や胃について upset と言うと、調子が悪い、という意味です。

    upset your stomach と言うと、食べ物、飲み物、薬などが、胃の調子を悪くさせる、という意味です。

UPSET (stomach)

examples

  1. I'm not going to have dinner tonight. My stomach's a little upset.
  2. My stomach's upset from all that spicy food.
  3. She can't take aspirin. It upsets her stomach.
  4. Overeating or eating a lot of rich food always upsets my stomach.

英会話レッスンEat well this weekend - in moderation, of course!