中英互译
overturn
英 /ˌəʊvəˈtɜːn/美 /ˌoʊvərˈtɜːrn/
基本释义
- v.(使)翻倒,(使)倾覆;推翻,撤销(判决等);颠覆,破坏(政府或体系);<英>在英国大选中因获得多数席位而获胜
- n.<罕>颠覆,革命;(尤指水温分层的湖水每年两次的)湖水对流
第三人称单数overturns
现在分词overturning
过去式overturned
过去分词overturned
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词语例句
(使)翻倒,(使)倾覆vt.&vi.
六级He stood up quickly, overturning his chair.
他猛然站起来,弄翻了椅子。
The car skidded and overturned.
汽车打滑翻倒了。
推翻,撤销(判决等)vt.
His sentence was overturned by the appeal court.
上诉法庭撤销了对他的判决。
She was cloned from a single cell of an adult female sheep, overturning long-held scientific dogma that had declared such a thing biologically impossible.
她是从一只成年母羊的单个细胞中克隆出来的,这推翻了长期以来一直坚持的科学教条,该教条宣称这样的事情在生物学上是不可能(发生)的。
颠覆,破坏(政府或体系)vt.
The ambitious politicians attempted to overturn the government.
野心家们企图推翻政府。
<英>在英国大选中因获得多数席位而获胜vt.
The Tory candidate overturned the Labour once again.
保守党候选人再次击败了工党。
- Recent evidence of subtle interactions between earthquakes may overturn this assumption, however.然而,最近有关地震之间微妙的相互作用的证据可能会推翻这一假设。
- They overturn rocks to find them and consuming as many as 40,000 apiece in a single day.为了找到这些他们,它们会翻倒岩石,一天就能消耗4万多块。
- The state already has a "trigger law" on the books, which would ban most abortions, if the Supreme Court overturn Roe v Wade.该州已将“触发法律”写入法律,如果最高法院对罗诉韦德案进行翻案,这条法律会禁止大多数的堕胎行为。
网络短语
- SEAM OVERTURN缝头方向错
- overturn-proof房倾倒装置
- overturn pylon倾覆派龙
- overturn the thread过扣
- overturn protection of jib防臂架后翻装置
词语扩展
adj.
overturned倾覆的,倒转的
v.
overturned颠覆(overturn的过去式)
词义分布
推翻
54.5%
颠覆
31.1%
翻转
5.3%
倾覆
4.5%
破灭
1.5%
颠倒
1.5%
打翻
1.5%
英英释义
- n.the act of upsetting something
- n.an improbable and unexpected victory
- v.turn from an upright or normal position
- v.cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
- v.rule against
- v.cause the downfall of; of rulers
词源
- overturn推翻,倾覆over-,超过,过度,turn,转。比喻用法。