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dethrone

/dee-throhn/US // diˈθroʊn //UK // (dɪˈθrəʊn) //

废黜,推翻了,推翻,黜陟

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    de·throned, de·thron·ing.

    • : to remove from a throne; depose.
    • : to remove from any position of power or authority.

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Examples

  • There’s no clear kingpin coming to dethrone Facebook and Instagram, although many marketers see promise in TikTok given the platform’s scale and massive audience.

  • In races past, Kipchoge has gradually whittled down the competition until it’s only him and one or two other brave souls clinging to dreams of dethroning the king.

  • He has strengthened his hold on the conservative mind at a moment when most of the right’s elected leaders have been dethroned.

  • Throughout the season, it so happened that the returning champions were particularly strong, with each one winning five consecutive episodes before being dethroned on the sixth.

  • Throughout the season, it so happens that the returning champions are particularly strong, with each one winning five consecutive episodes before being dethroned on the sixth.

  • That project, of course, failed to get much of an audience, or to dethrone Limbaugh.

  • With his visibility, Chaffetz had spent most of the year disparaging Hatch, building momentum to presumably dethrone him.

  • I expect the acrimony and sexualized slander to reach a new pitch next year in an attempt to dethrone Palin.

  • Three strong contenders each hoped to dethrone the Senate majority leader, the ultimate Washington insider.

  • Had he done so, and at that time attempted to dethrone the king, he would certainly have been overpowered and slain.

  • The King of Navarre is on our side because he expects with the support of the popular party to dethrone the Regent.

  • To overpower the nobility, dethrone the Regent and chase the foreigners from our soil—that is the provost's programme.

  • They are going to mob the palace, dethrone the King, seize the Dauphin, and make all the royal family prisoners.

  • This he made strenuous efforts to obtain, hoping to dethrone Louis Philippe and install himself in his place.