overthrow

英 [ˌəʊvəˈθrəʊ , ˈəʊvəθrəʊ]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈθroʊ , ˈoʊvərθroʊ]

v.  推翻; 打倒; 赶下台
n.  推翻; 打倒

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

CET6考研IELTSGRETEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.8785 / COCA.8555

牛津词典

verb

• 推翻；打倒；赶下台
  to remove a leader or a government from a position of power by force
  1. The president was overthrown in a military coup.
     总统在军事政变中被赶下台。

noun

• 推翻；打倒
  the act of taking power by force from a leader or government

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /ˌəʊvə'θrəʊ/. The noun is pronounced /'əʊvəθrəʊ/. 动词读作 /ˌəʊvə'θrəʊ/。名词读作 /'əʊvəθrəʊ/。


• VERB 推翻；打倒；将…赶下台
  When a government or leaderis overthrown, they are removed from power by force.
  1. 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。
  2. ...an attempt to overthrow the president.
     推翻总统的企图
  3. Overthrowis also a noun.
     
  4. They were charged with plotting the overthrow of the state.
     他们被控阴谋颠覆国家政权。

英英释义

noun

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

verb

• rule against
  1. The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
  Synonym:overruleoverturnoverridereverse
• cause the downfall of
  1. The Czar was overthrown
  2. subvert the ruling class
  Synonym:subvertoverturnbring down

双语例句

• We overthrow the old qc group, because they are out of date.
  我们推翻了老旧的品管组织，因为他们已经过时了。
• They will rise up and overthrow their imperialist government.
  他们会揭竿而起推翻他们的帝国主义政府。
• They plotted with the army officers to overthrow the government.
  他们和军官密谋，以图推翻政府。
• 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。
• Did you read about the terrorist's attempt to overthrow the government?
  你读了有关恐怖分子企图颠覆政府（消息）吗？
• 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。
• For conspiracy to overthrow the government.
  她参与了这个企图颠覆政府的。
• They are plotting to overthrow the government.
  他们蓄谋推翻政府。
• Because it overthrew only the Ching Dynasty but did not overthrow imperialist and feudal oppression and exploitation.
  是因为辛亥革命只推翻一个清朝政府，而没有推翻帝国主义和封建主义的压迫和剥削。
• And he had seen there evidence enough to overthrow Aristotle and Ptolemy together.
  观察到的论据足以把亚里士多德和托勒密一起推翻。