Overthrow

[ ,ovɚ'θro ]
第3级 其它 Other
vt. 打倒,推翻;使屈服,征服;使瓦解;撞倒; n. 推翻,打倒;打翻;倾倒;[棒]投得过高的球;

💡 词根助记

over颠倒,反转+throw扔,抛→将旧的扔出去使之颠倒→推翻,打倒

📝 例句

They are plotting to overthrow the government.
他们蓄谋推翻政府。
The rebel factions made common cause (with each other) to overthrow the regime.
各造反派(彼此)联合起来共同推翻政府.
Unknownforces were at work to overthrow the government.
有些尚未查明的势力正在活动图谋推翻政府.
The overthrow of the corrupt regime was greeted with cheers.
腐败政权被推翻受到欢呼喝彩。
They schemed for the overthrow of the government.
他们阴谋推翻政府。

🌱 联想助记

【记】※ over-超过,throw-投:你投票过多就会被推翻 ※ over-越过,throw-投:终止越过去投掷东西的行为

✅ 同义词

📖 牛津释义

overthrow v (pt overthrew /- 5Wru:; -`Wru/, pp overthrown ) [Tn] cause the downfall or defeat of (sb/sth); put an end to 推翻, 打倒(某人[某事物]); 使终止或结束 The rebels tried to overthrow the government. 叛乱者企图推翻政府. overthrow n 1 [C usu sing 通常作单数] act of overthrowing; defeat推翻; 打倒; 终止; 结束 the overthrow of the monarchy 君主政体的覆灭 the attempted overthrow of the tyrant 推翻暴君的尝试. 2 [C] (in cricket) throw of the ball by a fielder which goes too far, esp when this results in an extra score for the batsman (板球中)守场员掷球过远(尤指导致击球员得分者).

🎯 考研助记

over(翻)+throw(扔):扔掉皇帝- 推翻

🔁 扩展释义

*[,әuvә'θrәu]n. 推翻, 瓦解, 倾覆vt. 打倒, 推翻, 倾覆

📖 同为「博士」词汇

December n. 12月;
controversial adj. 有争议的,引起争议的,被争论的;好争论的;
cutter n. 切削者,切割机;独桅纵帆船;小艇,小型武装快艇;轻便雪橇;
Friday n. 星期五,周五,礼拜五;《鲁滨逊漂流记》中鲁滨逊的仆人;[人名] [英格兰人姓氏] 弗赖迪可能是德意志或犹太人人名的英译;
signal n. 信号,暗号;预兆,征象;动机;导火线; vt. 向…发信号;用动作(手势)示意;以信号告知; vi. 发信号; adj. 显著的,优越的;暗号的,作信号用的;
ignorance n. 无知,愚昧;蒙;
when adv. 什么时候;(用于时间的表达方式之后)在那时;其时;当时; conj. 在…时;既然;如果; pron. 什么时候;那时; n. 时间,时候;日期;场合;
embody vt. 表现,象征;包含,收录;使具体化;[军]组编;
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🗣️ 情景例句

I suggest that we ask users of this machine what they think about it. We can photograph them using it too. Then we can put their comments at the top of the advertisement in big print. We can bring in some humour too. People enjoy reading humorous ads.
我建议我们征询计算机用户的意见。我们也可以把他们使用计算机的情形拍成照片。然后我们把他们的意见用粗体字印在广告上面。我们还可以加入一些幽默故事。人们喜欢幽默的广告。
After the accident, all the lines and taps were clearly marked and new people joining the workforce were given a talk on safety before they started work.
火灾过后,所有的管道和龙头都被标得一清二楚,而且加入劳动队伍的新工人在开始工作之前要接受有关的安全教育。
Well, I have a problem.
唉,我有一个难题。
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📊 同为中级词汇

disadvantage n. 不利,劣势,短处;损失;
hey int. (用以引起注意,表示惊异或询问)嘿,喂;你好!(表示问候);咳; n. 干草(等于hay);
solitary adj. 独自的,独立的;单个的;唯一的;隐居的; n. 独居者,隐士;单独禁闭;
ballad n. 民谣,尤指叙事歌谣;民歌;[音]伤感的情歌;
aye n. 赞成票, 投赞成票者\\nadv. 永远\\ninterj. (表决时说)赞成
approximately adv. 近似地,大约;许;
buffet n. 自助餐;火车饮食柜台;车站快餐部 ;
hearty adj. 衷心的,热诚的;健壮的,精神饱满的;丰盛的;猛烈的; n. 朋友们,伙伴们;(英国大学的)运动员;
whoever pron. (引导名词性从句)谁;无论谁,任何人;不管谁…;
sunbeam n. 阳光
lease n. 租约;租契;租赁物;租赁权; vt. 出租;租借;
thermometer n. 温度计;体温表;
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