overturn

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n. 倾覆, 破灭, 革命 vt. 推翻, 颠倒 vi. 翻倒

发音

其它 /ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈtɜː(ɹ)n/
其它 /ˈəʊvə(ɹ)ˌtɜː(ɹ)n/

词形变化

overturns 复数 overturned overturnest overturneth overturning overturns 三单 overturns overturning 现在分词 overturned 过去式 overturned 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

倾覆;周转;破灭

动词

推翻;倾覆;破坏

动词

推翻;倾覆

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A turning over or upside-down; inversion.

  2. 2.

    The overturning or overthrow of some institution or state of affairs; ruin.

v. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    To turn over, capsize or upset.

    及物/不及物
  2. 2.

    To overthrow or destroy.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To reverse (a decision); to overrule or rescind.

    及物 法律
  4. 4.

    To diminish the significance of a previous defeat by winning; to make a comeback from.

    及物
  5. 5.

    To undergo a limnic eruption, where dissolved gas suddenly erupts from the depths.

    不及物

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English overturnen, equivalent to over- + turn. Compare also Middle English overterven (“to overturn”), see terve.

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