entry to another's property without right or permission
wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority);
"a succession of generals who ruled by usurpation"
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The struggle during this transitional stage is to oppose Chiang Kai-shek's usurpation of the fruits of victory in the War of Resistance. 过渡阶段的斗争，就是反对蒋介石篡夺抗战胜利果实的斗争。
These examples of checks and balances serve to show how careful the framers were to prevent usurpation of power by any one branch of government. 这些监督与制衡的例子说明了当初制宪者如何谨慎地防止政府任何一个部门霸占权力。
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