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词汇 dethrone
释义 dethrone
verb[ T ]
uk /diˈθrəʊn/ us /diˈθroʊn/
to remove a king or queen from their position of power废黜,推翻(国王或女王);使下台
to beat someone who is the best at something, especially a sport, and become the best yourself: (尤指在体育比赛中)打败,击败(顶尖好手)
The world champion was dethroned by a young Swedish challenger.那位世界冠军被一名年轻的瑞典挑战者击败。
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Examples of dethrone


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A century later, however, classics had been ' dethroned ' in the curricula, giving way to a plethora of modern studies.
He backs himself to dethrone the existing king.
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On the other hand, if the challenger's score is greater than the champion's, he or she can dethrone the champion.
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The chief minister contrives to dethrone the king and procure the throne for his son.
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He later appointed territories to the remaining children, allowing them to rule as subordinate kings and expend their energies in rivalries amongst each other, instead of trying to dethrone him.
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The notion that humanity was dethroned from a central place in creation requires careful qualification.
The reality principle does not dethrone the pleasure principle, but rather safeguards it.
One of the many paradoxical features of psychoanalysis was that it appeared to be using reason to dethrone reason while reinstating it in the very act of doing so.
No, it was our guarantee; it suppressed the military party; it led to it being dethroned.
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On the other hand, in this country we have already dethroned gold as the fixed standard of value.
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I suppose that there is fairly general agreement that the battleship was dethroned from its former status in the last war.
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While it is true to say that king coal has not been entirely dethroned, the coal industry has, unfortunately, had a very bad shaking.
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Can they not have at least one year's reign before they are dethroned?
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We were dethroned from our position as a creditor nation in the first world war.
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Either it ought to be used for putting forward plans for the coming year, or it ought to be dethroned from its false prestige as a major national annual statement.
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