overthrow的意思

overthrow

英 /əʊvə'θrəʊ/ 美 /,ovɚ'θro/

  • 六级
  • 考研
  • 雅思

基本释义

  • v 推翻

    to remove a leader or government from power, especially by force

  • n 推翻,瓦解

    the defeat and removal from power of a leader or government, especially by force

例句

  1. Rebels were already making plans to overthrow the government.

    反叛者已在密谋颠覆政府。

  2. The organization was dedicated to the overthrow of capitalism.

    该组织致力于推翻资本主义。

近义词

n 推翻;倾覆;瓦解
vt 推翻;打倒;倾覆

同根词

adj overturned 倾覆的,倒转的
v overturned 颠覆(overturn的过去式)