overthrow

英['əʊvəθrəʊ] 美['oʊvərθroʊ]
  • v. 推翻；打倒；颠覆；[体]高投
  • n. 推翻；瓦解；颠覆；[体]高投
overthrew overthrown overthrowing overthrows
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星级词汇:
  • over prep.在...的上方；遍及地；在...期间adv.穿过；完全覆盖；结束；落下n.(板球中)每个投球手一次连续所投出的球数

详细释义

    v. (动词)
    1. vt. 打倒,推翻 defeat, especially using force; remove from a position of power
    n. (名词)
    1. [S]推翻,终止,结束 act of overthrowing; defeat

英英释义

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"

Verb:
  1. cause the downfall of; of rulers;

    "The Czar was overthrown"
    "subvert the ruling class"

  2. rule against;

    "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"

双语例句

1. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

3. 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。

来自《权威词典》

4. a conspiracy to overthrow the government
颠覆政府的阴谋

来自《权威词典》

5. 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.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. They attempted to overthrow the monarch.
      他们企图推翻国王。
    2. They were plotting the overthrow of the government.
      他们正在策划推翻政府。
    3. The big Sam absolutely has the strength to overthrow Jerry.
      高大的山姆绝对有力量打倒杰瑞。
    4. Indeed,the day when this gigantic net is formed will undoubtedly be the day of the complete overthrow of Japanese imperialism.
      实际上，日本帝国主义完全打倒之日，必是这个天罗地网大体布成之时。
    5. They plotted to overthrow the government.
      他们图谋颠覆政府。
    6. The shortstop overthrew first base, allowing a run to be scored.
      游击手暴投一垒，于对方得分。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. They schemed for the overthrow of the government .
      他们阴谋推翻政府。
    2. The overthrow of the regime is followed by a period of anarchy.
      那政权被推翻以后，有一段时期是无政府状态。
    3. The overthrow of a government by those who are governed.
      被统治的人颠覆统治政府。
    4. He was the commander of a vast shadowy army, an underground network of conspirators dedicated to the overthrow of the State.
      有一支庞大的地下军队，由一群阴谋家组成的地下破坏网络，由他操纵着专干颠覆国家的勾当。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作及物动词 S+～+ n./pron.
    1. They overthrew their King.
      他们推翻了国王。
    2. The army had lawlessly overthrown the democratic government of this country.
      军队已经非法推翻了这个国家的民主政府。
    3. He stumbled and overthrew the chair.
      他绊了一下,打翻了椅子。
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    4. Laws are openly violated; standards of behavior are overthrown.
      法律公然被践踏; 行为准则被破坏。
    5. The cart and fruit were overthrown by a speeding car.
      手推车和水果被一辆急驰而过的汽车撞翻了。
    6. The trees were all overthrown by the windstorm.
      树木全被风暴刮倒了。
    7. The city was overthrown by a great fire in 1933.
      那座城市于1933年毁于一场大火。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. 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。
    2. The revolution caused the overthrow of the autocracy.
      这场革命导致了独裁政体的结束。

用法讲解

v. (动词)
  1. overthrow的基本意思是指使用暴力等手段将某人或某物彻底摧毁,即“打倒,推翻”。
  2. overthrow多用作及物动词,后接名词或代词作宾语。可用于被动结构。
  3. overthrow的过去式为overthrew,过去分词为overthrown。
v. (动词)
overthrow, subvert
  • 这组词的共同含义是“推翻”。其区别是：
  • overthrow强调用力量、暴力等手段彻底“打败,推翻,摧毁”某物; 而subvert则指用破坏支柱、削弱基础等手段“颠覆”有实际价值的东西,常含有“破坏,腐蚀”的意思。
    • conquer，overcome，overthrow，defeat，beat，subdue
  • 这些动词均含“征服，战胜”之意。
  • conquer侧重战胜和控制。书面用词。
  • overcome多指战胜或克服非物质的东西，如困难和不良习惯等。语气较弱也可指在斗争或竞争中战胜或压倒对方。
  • overthrow指彻底击败对手，使其丧失力量和地位。
  • defeat普通用词，多指在战争、比赛、竞选或辩论中战胜对手，侧重胜利的暂时性。
  • beat口笔语均可用，可与defeat换用。
  • subdue正式用词，与conquer同义，但强调失败后的臣服状态；也可用作借喻，表克制、压抑感情、欲望等。
    • 用作动词 (v.)
    ～+名词 ～+副词 ～+介词
    用作名词 (n.)
    动词+～ 形容词+～ ～+介词

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