overturn是什么意思,overturn怎么读


overturn基本信息

读法:英 [əʊvə"tɜːn] 美 ["ovətɝn]

释义:

  • vt. 推翻;倾覆;破坏
  • vi. 推翻;倾覆
  • n. 倾覆;周转;破灭
  • 使用频率:★★

    星级词汇:★★

    英英释义

    Noun:

  • the act of upsetting something;"he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed"
  • an improbable and unexpected victory;"the biggest upset since David beat Goliath"
  • Verb:
  • turn from an upright or normal position;"The big vase overturned"
    "The canoe tumped over"
  • cause to overturn from an upright or normal position;"The cat knocked over the flower vase"
    "the clumsy customer turned over the vase"
    "he tumped over his beer"
  • rule against;"The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"
  • cause the downfall of; of rulers;"The Czar was overthrown"
    "subvert the ruling class"
  • cancel officially;"He revoked the ban on smoking"
    "lift an embargo"
    "vacate a death sentence"
  • change radically;"E-mail revolutionized communication in academe"
  • 中英词源

    overturn 推翻,倾覆

    over-,超过,过度,turn,转。比喻用法。

    overturn (v.)
    early 13c., of a wheel, "to rotate, roll over," from over- + turn (v.). Attested from c. 1300 in general transitive sense "to throw over violently;" figurative meaning "to ruin, destroy" is from late 14c. Of judicial decisions, "to reverse," it is attested from 1826. Related: Overturned; overturning.
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    词态变化

    第三人称单数 overturns;
    过去式 overturned;
    过去分词 overturned;
    现在分词 overturning;

    权威造句

    1. He accused his opponents of wanting to overturn the government.
    他指责反对派企图颠覆政府。

    来自柯林斯例句

    2. Horrified commuters saw the lorry veer across the motorway and overturn.
    惊恐万分的通勤者们看见那辆卡车突然冲向高速公路另一侧,接着翻倒在地。

    来自柯林斯例句

    3. We saw the canoe overturn, throwing its passengers into the water.
    我们看到独木舟倾覆了, 把上面的乘客掀入水中.

    来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

    4. THERE never was such an overturn in this world.
    这世界上还从来没有过如此希望落空的事.

    来自英汉文学 - 金银岛

    5. Some high - ranking officers plotted to overturn the government.
    有几名高级军官策划推翻政府.

    来自辞典例句

    近反义词

  • turn over 滚动
  • knock over 撞倒
  • tip over 翻倒
  • reverse 逆转
  • annul 废除
  • upend 竖立
  • nullify 使无效
  • abolish 废除
  • invalidate 使无效
  • inversion 倒转
  • upturn 情况好转
  • transposal 互换位置
  • downturn 低迷时期
  • reversal 翻转
  • transposition 调换
  • upset 心烦的
  • overthrow 推翻
  • vacate 空出
  • bring down 使倒下
  • repeal 废止
  • subvert 推翻
  • countermand 取消
  • revoke 撤回,取消,废除...
  • bowl over 击倒
  • revolutionize 彻底变革
  • overrule 驳回
  • rescind 废除
  • revolutionise (使)发生革命性剧变...
  • lift 举起
  • turnover 营业额
  • override 推翻
  • 相似短语

  • spring overturn 春季对流
  • angle of overturn 倾翻角
  • fall overturn 秋季对流(温带湖水秋季垂直对流)
  • convective overturn 对流翻腾,湖水对流
  • labour overturn 工作人员更动
  • overturn a decision 推翻决定
  • 单词分析

    暂无,等待补充.

    记忆方法

    1、over "above" + turn.
    2、含义:turn from above, turn down from above, roll down from above.
    3、roll over, turn over (滚下,翻倒) from power.
    4、另一层含义:turn across. => 翻转,翻身,周转,流通。

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