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supplant

英 [səˈplɑːnt]

美 [səˈplænt]

v.  取代,替代(尤指年老者或落后于时代的事物)

过去分词:supplanted 现在分词:supplanting 过去式:supplanted 第三人称单数:supplants 复数:supplants 

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Collins.1 / BNC.14209 / COCA.12090

牛津词典

    verb

    • 取代,替代(尤指年老者或落后于时代的事物)
      to take the place of sb/sth (especially sb/sth older or less modern)

      柯林斯词典

      • VERB 替代;取代
        If a person or thingis supplanted, another person or thing takes their place.
        1. He may be supplanted by a younger man...
          他可能会被一个年龄比他小的人取代。
        2. By the 1930s the wristwatch had almost completely supplanted the pocket watch.
          到了 20 世纪 30 年代,手表几乎完全取代了怀表。

      英英释义

      verb

      • take the place or move into the position of
        1. Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
        2. the computer has supplanted the slide rule
        3. Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
        Synonym:replacesupersedesupervene uponsupercede

      双语例句

      • Several new XML schema languages have emerged to supplant or augment DTDs, including RELAX NG, which is renowned for its simplicity and expressiveness.
        出现了几种新的XML模式语言以替代或增强DTD,其中包括RELAXNG,它以简洁性和表达能力著称。
      • Economists can only forecast their worth, and these forecasts are rarely convincing enough to supplant one of the proven classics on the list.
        经济学家们只能预测它们的价值,但光凭预测很难令人信服地取代榜单中已被证明了的经典论文。
      • Perhaps that will inspire some radically new approaches to speech understanding that will supplant the methods we're developing now.
        也许这将会把一些方法带到计算机语音理解,来取代我们现在在开发的方法。
      • It is destined, some say, to supplant not only internet advertising, the latest fad, but also television, radio, print and billboards, the four traditional pillars of the business.
        手机广告必定会取代的不仅仅是因特网广告这个当前的热宠,也包括电视机、收音机、出版物和广告牌这四类商业界的传统广告支柱。
      • After four seasons and four Outstanding Comedy awards, it felt like something was going to supplant Modern Family.
        《摩登家庭》已经出了四季,获得了四个杰出喜剧奖,人们感到或许有新片会取而代之。
      • Electric cars may one day supplant petrol-driven ones.
        也许有一天电动车会取代汽油驱动的车。
      • Google Earth, though, gives the company a new way to bring its brand to the world, notably with students for whom the software will help supplant atlases and encyclopedias.
        不过,”谷歌地球“为公司带来了一个新方法,将品牌推广给世界,特别给那些它要通过替代地图集、百科全书去帮助的学生们。
      • A broader group of naysayers would be jolted into supporting the global approach, including India and Brazil as well as the EU, because they would be so adversely affected if "plan B" were to supplant Doha.
        范围更广泛的反对者,将会加入支持全球化进程的行列,包括印度、巴西及欧盟,因为如果“b计划”取代了多哈回合谈判,它们将受到极为不利的影响。
      • Separately, Russia has tried to create a joint ratings agency with China to supplant the three big Western ratings giants.
        另外,俄罗斯试图与中国建立一个联合评级机构,以取代西方国家的三大评级巨头。
      • He may be supplanted by a younger man
        他可能会被一个年龄比他小的人取代。