| 词汇 | usurpation |
| 释义 | usurpation noun[ U ] uk /ˌjuː.zɜːˈpeɪ.ʃən//ˌjuː.sɜːˈpeɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌjuː.sɝːˈpeɪ.ʃən//ˌjuː.zɝːˈpeɪ.ʃən/ the act of taking control of something without having the right to, especially of a position of power: 篡夺 his unlawful usurpation of power他非法篡权 There are still those who regard the move as an unconstitutional usurpation of private property.仍有人认为此举是违宪篡夺私有财产。 See usurp She accused him of a usurpation and abuse of power. He spent nearly all his life fighting against oppression and usurpation. Human Rights organizations have persistently exposed the blatant usurpation of our rights and privileges. Politics - general words anti-capitalism anti-capitalist anti-communism anti-communist anti-fascism interparty interpellate interpellation interventionist lab on message Orwellian overstep parliament party politics spill statesman statesmanlike stateswoman subsidiarity Examples of usurpationusurpation The same reasoning could be applied to the theme of imperial usurpation. In the post-war period, barrio representatives increasingly filed accusations about illegal sales and usurpations of their lands by outsiders. It is interesting to note what aspects are stressed by the narrators : royal genealogies, migrations, warfare, succession conflicts and usurpation. They signal the near total usurpation of the altruistic rewards of medicine by monetary gain. Does a psychic usurpation equal in complicity the dissemination of an external one in an art work? This usurpation of the royal prerogatives by the administration was not without its challenges, however. The quantitative deficiency of signature may increase usurpation success limiting the initial aggressive reactions by host foundresses. The usurpation of space by urbanization and the economy entails a less recognizable and de-historicized landscape. The aboriginal survivor, he noted, ' ' sadly likened ' ' floral and faunal usurpation ' ' to the invasion of his country by the pale faces. A prevailing pattern is their usurpation of the sub-district office's power. In the first case, hyperactive partisanship in the context of an imperfect election would raise the issue of "usurpation" by the opposition. For the colonised this is the overwhelming trauma of usurpation, which has made them strangers in the land of their birth. Furthermore, any system that allows usurpation of the family's role in the decisionmaking process was not favored. It also explained why he found it more convenient to create a story to conceal the usurpation rather than faithfully record the shocking truth. Orderly transitions in modern democracies are sensitive to even symbolic usurpation. See all examples of usurpation These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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