supplanter / səˈplæn tər, -ˈplɑn‐ /

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supplanter 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. someone or something taking the place of another, as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like: The railways were extolled in art and literature on a scale of imagination and power which the steam train's unromantic supplanter, the automobile, wholly failed to inspire.

supplanter 近义词

supplanter

等同于 substitute

更多supplanter例句

  1. She remembered Audouin, that supplanter Audouin; but she had clean forgotten poor solitary yearning Hiram!
  2. For the great supplanter of the power of the Church was, as already hinted, the power of the City Companies.
  3. So the household came to look upon him in the light of a worthy supplanter of the Indian dogs as a protector for her.
  4. Above all, was Dame Bevan to see that home of her heart's hope, the permanent home of the harsh supplanter of her husband?
  5. Poor Bevan had been taken by surprise in this sudden execution, put in by his treacherous supplanter, Lewis Lewis.