词汇 | usurp |
释义 | usurp 1 ENTRIES FOUND: usurp (verb) usurp /jʊˈsɚp/ Brit /jʊˈzəːp/ verb usurps; usurped; usurping usurp /jʊˈsɚp/ Brit /jʊˈzəːp/ verb usurps; usurped; usurping Learner's definition of USURP [+ object] formal : to take and keep (something, such as power) in a forceful or violent way and especially without the right to do so篡夺;侵占 Some people have accused city council members of trying to usurp the mayor's power.有一些人指控市议会成员企图篡夺市长权力。 attempting to usurp the throne篡夺王位的企图 — sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻 Have we allowed their lies to usurp the truth?我们难道任由他们用谎言来取代真相吗? — usurpation /ˌjuːsɚˈpeɪʃən/ Brit /ˌjuːzəːˈpeɪʃən/ noun [noncount] the usurpation of power/authority权力/职权的篡夺 — usurper /jʊˈsɚpɚ/ Brit /jʊˈzəːpə/ noun, plural usurpers [count] |
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