overturn

/.әuvә'tә:n/

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📖 中文释义

  1. n. 倾覆, 破灭, 革命
  2. vt. 推翻, 颠倒
  3. vi. 翻倒

🔗 释义中的汉语词

🧩 词形变化

过去分词 overturned过去式 overturned现在分词 overturning第三人称单数 overturns

💬 双语例句

  1. The vase on my desk overturned when I jumped up in surprise.

    我突然跳起来的时候把花瓶桌子上的打翻了。

  2. When revolutions disrupt this continuity, they wreak violence against monuments. As the example of Saddam Hussein teaches us anew, to overturn a monument is easier than to try a dictator.

🔵 同义词

🔗 常用搭配

overturn lawsanew to overturncase to overturnoverturn a monumentoverturn the ordertries to overturn
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. n. an improbable and unexpected victory
  2. v. turn from an upright or normal position
  3. v. cause to overturn from an upright or normal position