supplant

英 [sə'plɑːnt] 美 [sə'plænt]

• v. 取代； 排挤
• <古>根除

详尽释义

v. 动词

1. 代替，替代，取...而代之
2. 撵走
3. <古>根除
4. 把…排挤掉
5. 移换

英英释义

Verb:

1. take the place or move into the position of;

   "Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left"
   "the computer has supplanted the slide rule"
   "Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. The duke plotted to supplant the king.
   公爵阴谋取代国王的地位。
2. She's been supplant in her aunt's affection by her brother.
   她在她姑母心中的地位已被她兄弟取代了。
3. It is my view that the new historical disciplines complement rather than supplant traditional history.
   我认为这些新的历史学科对传统历史学起到了补充而非排挤作用。

经典引文

• She became the virtual head of our family, supplanting my mother.

  出自： R. Graves

• The book will be supplanted by..the microchip.

  出自： A. Blond

近反义词

【近义词】

• displace 取代
• replace 取代
• supersede 取代
• oust 逐出
• succeed 成功
• unseat 使……退职
• usurp 篡夺
• depose 废黜
• of 关于
• take 拿
• place 地方
• take the place of 代替
• the 那
• supercede 代替