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supplant

美音:[səp´lænt ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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vt.排挤掉,代替

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supplant为短语/超纲词汇

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动词过去式:supplanted 过去分词:supplanted 现在分词:supplanting 第三人称单数:supplants

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supplant


/sə'plɑ:nt; sə`plænt/
v [Tn] (fml 文) take the place of (sb/sth); replace 取代(某人[某事物]); 代替
*Oil has supplanted coffee as our main export. 我们的主要出口货已由原来的咖啡改为石油了.
* The party leader has been supplanted by his rival. 那位党的领导人已被其对手取而代之.
* She has been supplanted by another in his affections, ie He now loves sb else. 他爱上了另一个女人, 不再爱她了.

supplant


v [T]
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French;Origin: supplanter, from Latin supplantare 'to defeat by causing to fall over with the foot', from planta 'bottom of the foot']
to take the place of a person or thing so that they are no longer used, no longer in a position of power etc
= replace
 Barker was soon supplanted as party leader.