overthrow

英[əuvə'θrəu]美[əuvə'θrəu]

v.[T]推翻；打倒；赶下台
n.[usually sing.]推翻；打倒

时　态：overthrew,overthrown

同反义词

同：	[n.] derangement, upset [v.] bring down, override, overrule, overturn

词义辨析

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。

参考例句

The handful of bad people had two basic slogans: overthrow the Communist Party and demolish the socialist system.
他们的根本口号主要是两个，一是要打倒共产党，一是要推翻社会主义制度。收藏
They are plotting to overthrow the government.
他们蓄谋推翻政府。收藏
Radicals seeking to overthrow the social order.
企图扰乱社会次序的激进分子收藏
The rebels tried to overthrow the government.
叛乱者企图推翻政府。收藏
They plotted to overthrow the government.
他们图谋颠覆政府。收藏

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英英解释

名词解释：

the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)
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
[同] derangement, overthrow, upset

动词解释：

cause the downfall of; of rulers
- The Czar was overthrown
- subvert the ruling class
[同] bring down, overthrow, overturn, subvert
rule against
- The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
[同] override, overrule, overthrow, overturn, reverse

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