词汇 | topple |
释义 | topple 1 ENTRIES FOUND: topple (verb) topple /ˈtɑːpəl/ verb topples; toppled; toppling topple /ˈtɑːpəl/ verb topples; toppled; toppling Learner's definition of TOPPLE 1 : to cause (something) to become unsteady and fall(使)倒塌,倒下 [+ object] The strong winds toppled many trees.狂风刮倒了许多树。 The earthquake toppled the buildings.地震使建筑物倒塌。 [no object] The tree toppled into the river.树倒进了河里。 — often + over The pile of books toppled over.那堆书倒了。 2 [+ object] a : to remove (a government or a leader) from power : overthrow颠覆;推翻 The rebels tried to topple the dictator.反叛者试图推翻那个独裁者。 b US : to win a victory over (someone or something) in a war, contest, etc.战胜;打败 The team was toppled [=beaten, defeated] in the first round.球队在第一轮被打败了。 The phone company has toppled its local competition.这家电话公司击败了当地的竞争者。 |
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