usurp
美音:
[´ju:´sə:p
]英音:
[´ju:´sə:p
]v.篡夺,篡位,侵占
难易程度:
usurp为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:usurpingly 名词:usurper 动词过去式:usurped 过去分词:usurped 现在分词:usurping 第三人称单数:usurps
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us,uti=to use(使用)
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usurp
/ju:'zɜ:p; ju`zɝp/
v [Tn] (fml 文) take (sb's power, right, position) wrongfully or by force 篡夺或武力夺取(某人的权力、权利、地位)
*usurp the throne 篡夺王位
* usurp the role of leader 夺取领导者的地位.
usurp
v [T]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: usurper, from Latin usurpare 'to take something by using it', from usus ( USE1) + rapere 'to seize']
formal to take someone else's power, position, job etc when you do not have the right to
There were a couple of attempts to usurp the young king.
>usurpern[C]
>usurpation [,juːzəː'peɪʃən (US) -səːr-/