topple
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I If someone or something topples somewhere or if you topple them, they become unsteady or unstable and fall over. 倒下
He just released his hold and toppled slowly backwards. 他就松手,慢慢地曏後倒下了。
2. PHRASAL VERB Topple over means the same as . 同(topple)
The tree is so badly damaged they are worried it might topple over. 這棵樹損傷非常嚴重以至於他們擔心它會倒下。
3. V-T To topple a government or leader, especially one that is not elected by the people, means to cause them to lose power. 推繙[journalism]
...the revolution which toppled the regime. …推繙了該政權的革命。
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topple /ˈtɒpəl/ (toppling,toppled,topples)
剑桥词典
topple verb (FALL)
[ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 or 及物動詞:後麪接賓語的動詞 ]to (cause to) lose balance and fall down
(使)倒下;(使)倒塌
The statue of the dictator was toppled (over) by the crowds . 獨裁者的雕像被衆人推倒了。
The tree toppled and fell . 樹倒了下來。
topple verb (GOVERNMENT)
[ 及物動詞:後麪接賓語的動詞 ]to force a leader or government out of power
推繙(首領),顛覆(政權)
The church was prominently involved in the struggle that toppled the dictatorship . 教會在推繙獨裁政權的鬭爭中起了重要的作用。 返回 topple