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supplanting

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

排斥,替换,取代,取代了

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Definitions

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

  • Despite its claims and ambitions, it seems unlikely that Parler will supplant any of the major social media platforms.

  • Lesley Suter, Eater travel editor Buying a $10 jar of salsa can admittedly make anyone feel foolish, but American Spoon’s dried chile salsa dances on the tongue with a robust amount of heat, supplanted by just a dash of sweet smoke.

  • They see the platform—and the “Cornell mafia,” as one birder put it—as supplanting traditional methods of birding that many still prefer.

  • In the 1990s, researchers at business schools became fascinated with the question of why so many large, seemingly dominant companies were being supplanted by startups.

  • The fact that I can talk about a person and see them as a collection of atoms should not supplant the fact that I can also talk about that person as a participant in an economy, or a moral being, or a participant in a relationship.

  • Optimists see robotic and cyber warfare largely supplanting human conflict.

  • If selected, he would have to give up his seat in the House and any hope of supplanting John Boehner as speaker.

  • While earning millions, reality-TV stars are supplanting the role of movie stars in some ways.

  • Web sites are supplanting mosques, madrassas and cafes as the incubators of Islamist radicalism.

  • Not that Dodd, his closest friend in the Senate, is supplanting Kennedy.

  • It is scarcely necessary to state, of course, that no one dreams of supplanting the French language anywhere on French soil.

  • This, of course, is simply one of the abnormalities caused by the supplanting of love by money as a motive in marriage.

  • America will produce her own dyes and optical instruments, though I may not linger on the details of this supplanting.

  • He even, just at that moment, conceived the brilliant idea of supplanting Dick—running an opposition party, as it were.

  • Compound and double or Mallet locomotives are also supplanting those of simpler type for peculiarly heavy service.