usurp
音标发音
- 英式音标 [jʊ'zɜːp; jʊ'sɜːp]
- 美式音标 [juːˈsɜːp]
- 国际音标 [ju:'zə:p]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vt. 篡夺;夺取;侵占
- vi. 篡夺;篡权
词根记忆
- us(看作use,利用) + urp(看作up,上去)→用(阴谋)上台→篡夺
英汉例句
- Did she usurp his place in his mother's heart?
她取代了他在他母亲心目中的地位吗? - The vice - president is trying to usurp the president's authority.
副总统想要夺取总统的权力. - Industrialism began to usurp the production and distribution functions of the family.
工业化生产已开始篡夺家庭生产和分配的功能. - Did she usurp his place in his mother's heart?
她取代了他在他母亲心目中的地位吗? - The Congress wants to reverse the reforms and usurp the power of the presidency.
议会企图颠覆改革,夺取总统权力。
英英字典
- to take control of a position of power, especially without having the right to
- If you say that someone usurps a job, role, title, or position, they take it from someone when they have no right to do this.
剑桥英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 篡夺
If the manager usurp corporate opportunity and gain illegal income, the company may exercise the right of Recovery. Moreover, the company could claim for disloyal manager as it suffers the loss.
假若经理篡夺了公司的商业机会,公司可对其获得的利润行使归入权,在受到损害时可主张损害赔偿。