overthrows

英 [ˌəʊvəˈθrəʊz]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈθroʊz]

v. 推翻; 打倒; 赶下台
n. 推翻; 打倒
overthrow的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /ˌəʊvə'θrəʊ/. The noun is pronounced /'əʊvəθrəʊ/. 动词读作 /ˌəʊvə'θrəʊ/。名词读作 /'əʊvəθrəʊ/。

VERB 推翻；打倒；将…赶下台
When a government or leaderis overthrown, they are removed from power by force.
1. That government was overthrown in a military coup three years ago.
  那个政府在3年前的军事政变中被推翻。
2. ...an attempt to overthrow the president.
  推翻总统的企图
3. Overthrowis also a noun.
4. They were charged with plotting the overthrow of the state.
  他们被控阴谋颠覆国家政权。

双语例句

This is a significant improvement from the days when violent overthrows were the default means of transition.
在非洲大陆推行变革的方式，以前是暴力颠覆，相比那时，现在就是显著的改善。
Thailand is a close ally but United States laws require such action when a military overthrows civilian elected leaders.
泰国和美国是同盟国，但美国的法律支持军事推翻民选领导人这一行动。
Zhang Ai-ling not only overthrows the myth of love between opposite sexes, but also negates lover among relatives.
张爱玲不仅颠覆爱情神话，对人世间其它诸种情感，也持否定态度。
They believe that esthetic activity is the procedure of perceptive manifestation of the subject and this indirect dialogue of perceptive subject spreads the perceptive character of esthetics and gives theoretical notes for the proper position of the modem esthetics which overthrows traditional esthetic view.
他们认为审美活动乃审美主体感性展示过程，这种感性的主体间性对话，既张扬了美的感性特征，也为颠覆传统美学观的现代艺术的合法地位进行了理论注解。
Consequently, the Ming and Qing education overthrows the tradition of valuing literature established in Tang and Song dynasties, and contrarily takes an exclusive attitude toward literature.
科举背景下的明清教育颠覆了唐宋教育重视文学的传统，转而对文学采取排斥的态度。
Righteousness guards the man of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.
行为正直的，有公义保守。犯罪的被邪恶倾覆。
But nothing that has happened overthrows my low-key definition, which is in contrast to the idea of the state as embodying something noble to which the individual should be subordinate.
但迄今发生的一切并未推翻我上面那个审慎的定义。与这一定义形成鲜明对比的理念是，政府象征着某种高尚的东西，个人应该臣服于此。
It overthrows the traditional power relations and makes politics more complex.
它颠覆了传统的权力关系，使政治生活变得更加复杂。
Based on his theories of the relations between knowledge and power, of the folly-the Other of the rational and of the gender features in rationalism, this paper discusses how the playwright overthrows the rationalism in both content and form by using absurd techniques.
文章以福柯关于知识、话语和权力的关系，理性的他者&癫狂，以及理性主义下性别特征三方面的理论为基础，探讨剧作者如何以荒诞的手法从内容和形式上颠覆理性主义的霸权。
It does not only describe the world, but overthrows the old and non-human world, building the new and rationalized world.
哲学不仅描述了这个世界，而在于推翻非人的旧世界，并建立合理化的新世界。