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supplant

/suh-plant, -plahnt/US // səˈplænt, -ˈplɑnt //UK // (səˈplɑːnt) //

排斥,取代,排挤,取代了

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to take the place of, as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
    • : to replace by something else.

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Examples

  • It’s only been in the past 10 years that newer narratives — Gabby Douglas’s historic all-around gold at the 2012 London Games and Biles’s record-breaking run — have started to supplant the Cold War stories of the sport.

  • Even before tech firms are ready to ship the devices that will supplant the smartphone, they've begun breaking the phone into pieces.

  • When he became prime minister in 2018, he had largely supplanted Tigray’s main political party, the TPLF, as the country’s center of power.

  • They will likely supplant the now mostly-defunct HYDRA as the villainous presence in the future Captain America stories.

  • Assuming materials have been published with sufficient degrees of technical SEO, such a campaign could see success within just around six weeks, although it may be more typical to see negative items supplanted from page one after some months.

  • And, of course, it recommends keeping screen time limited, so as not to supplant other, real-world play and exploration.

  • Achmon is a harbinger of the business entrepreneurs who became the other new elite to supplant the old kibbutz hegemony.

  • The internet didn't just smash industries and supplant human jobs with our new server overlords.

  • State resources should maximize, and not supplant or suppress, their efforts.

  • Free votes can supplant villains with worse villains, corruption, and brutality with tyranny and enslavement of women.

  • Don't think for an instant that any ambition on my part, Georgie, makes me wish to see Lucius supplant your children.

  • The leaders mutually despise and detest one another, and universally endeavour to deceive and supplant each other.

  • Elder Brewster especially entreated for him, though this strange pulpit aspirant had hoped to supplant him.

  • She rapidly acquired sufficient influence to supplant her benefactress.

  • Of his own prowess, his power to supplant all rivals, he had no doubt.