unseat

英 [ʌn'siːt] 美 [,ʌn'sit]
  • vt. 罢免;剥夺…的席位;使失去资格;使从座位上(或马背上)摔下

英文词源


unseat (v.)
1590s, "to throw down from a seat" (especially on horseback), from un- (2) "reverse, opposite of" + seat (v.). Meaning "to deprive of rank or office" is attested from 1610s; especially of elected office in a representative body from 1834. Related: Unseated; unseating.

双语例句


1. The opposition tried to unseat the government.
反对党试图推翻政府.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. It is still not clear who was behind Sunday's attempt to unseat the President.
目前还不清楚星期天发动的企图推翻总统的行动的幕后指使人是谁。

来自柯林斯例句

3. To unseat or throw off, as from a horse.
使下(马);使掉下(马 )

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4. Once firms become technology leaders it is harder unseat them.
一旦公司成为技术的引领人物,想就革除很难了.

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5. Will have to work very hard to unseat Wayne Bridge.
将会需要非常地加油才能够夺去韦恩.布里奇的位置.

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