overthrow

美 [ˌoʊvərˈθroʊ , ˈoʊvərθroʊ]英 [ˌəʊvəˈθrəʊ , ˈəʊvəθrəʊ]
  • vt.推翻;打倒;赶下台
  • n.推翻;打倒

复数: overthrows 过去式: overthrown 现在分词: overthrowing 过去分词: overthrew 第三人称单数: overthrows

over- 翻转 + throw v.投

CET6 考研 TEM8 GRE

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verb

【不规则形式】overthrew overthrown

VN推翻;打倒;赶下台
to remove a leader or a government from a position of power by force

The president was overthrown in a military coup.

总统在军事政变中被赶下台。

noun

usually sing.推翻;打倒
the act of taking power by force from a leader or government

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    VERB 推翻;打倒;将…赶下台
    When a government or leader is overthrown, they are removed from power by force.

    That government was overthrown in a military coup three years ago.

    那个政府在3年前的军事政变中被推翻。

noun

1
the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)
2
the act of disturbing the mind or body
his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset
she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living
Synonym: upset derangement

verb

1
rule against
The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
Synonym: overrule overturn override reverse
2
cause the downfall of;of rulers
The Czar was overthrown
subvert the ruling class
Synonym: subvert overturn bring down

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  1. The overthrow of the military regime was followed by a period of anarchy .

    军事统治政权被推翻以后,接着是一段时期的无政府状态。

  2. They colluded with terrorists to overthrow the government .

    他们与恐怖分子密谋推翻政府。

  3. They were plotting to overthrow the government .

    他们在密谋颠覆政府。

  4. The president was overthrown in a military coup .

    总统在军事政变中被赶下台。

  5. These feelings are likely to make people attempt to overthrow the system

    这些情绪有可能促使人们想要推翻现行的体制。

  6. Security forces have uncovered a plot to overthrow the government

    安全部队揭露了一起推翻政府的阴谋。

  7. He was ultimately overthrown and the country descended into chaos .

    他最终被推翻,整个国家则陷入了混乱。

  8. Prosecutors in the trial allege the defendants plotted to overthrow the government

    检方在审判中指称被告密谋推翻政府。

  9. The late President Ferdinand Marcos was overthrown by a popular uprising in 1986 .

    已故总统费迪南德·马科斯于1986年被民众起义赶下了台。

  10. He plotted to overthrow the government .

    他图谋推翻政府。

  11. The police discovered his conspiracy to overthrow the government with some army officers .

    警方发现他与一些军官同谋企图推翻政府。

  12. The gang was on the rampage for a time , but before long it was completely overthrown .

    猖獗一时的匪帮,曾几何时,遭到了彻底覆灭。

  13. Essentially , it is a new tool of the United States for purpose of economic aggression and political overthrow .

    它最根本就是为美国进行经济侵略,进行政治颠覆的新式工具。

  14. They overthrew their king .

    他们推翻了国王。

  15. After the overthrow of the government , the country was in chaos .

    政府被推翻后,这个国家处于混乱中。

  16. The people finally rose up and overthrew the reactionary regime .

    人们终于起来把反动的政权推翻了。

  17. He has overthrown the basic standards of morality .

    他已摒弃了基本的道德标准。

  18. I always delight in overthrowing those kinds of schemes .

    我一向喜欢戳穿人家的诡计

  19. The revolution caused the overthrow of the autocracy .

    这场革命导致了独裁政体的结束。

  20. Newly-elected French President Charles Louis Bonaparte overthrows the Second Republic . 1851

    年,新选出来的法国总统查尔斯·路易斯·波拿巴推翻了第二次共和

  21. They 'd conspired to overthrow the government .

    他们曾经密谋推翻政府。

  22. The vicious kleptomaniac was eventually overthrown after losing his cold war sponsors in the west .

    这个恶毒的盗窃狂最终在失去他冷战时期的西方赞助者之后被推翻。

  23. Constructed five departments to overthrow the old system and improved operational efficiency .

    创建五大中心,推翻陈旧组织结构,改善运作效率。

  24. It overthrows the traditional power relations and makes politics more complex .

    它颠覆了传统的权力关系,使政治生活变得更加复杂。

  25. They had no interest in the overthrow of the established order .

    他们无意于推翻现存社会体制。

  26. The leaders of both countries were overthrown earlier this year .

    今年早些时候,这两国领导人都被推翻。

  27. The people united to overthrow the government .

    人民联合了起来要推翻那个政府。

  28. The general overthrew the last emperor of that country and established a public .

    将军推翻了那个国家的最后一个皇帝,建立了共和国。

  29. The Party could not be overthrown from within .

    党根本没法从内部推翻。

  30. The Narrative Style of Ulysses : Overthrowing Traditional Linear Narrative Structure

    论《尤利西斯》对线型叙事结构模式的颠覆

前缀
e-翻转

overturn v. 颠覆

over- 翻转 + turn v.转动