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o.ver.turn (obj)H.EJ7vE5tV:n, $.oJ7vL5tV:rnvto (cause) to turn over打翻，使翻过来The car skidded off the road, hit a tree and overturned. [I]汽车滑出了道路，撞到树上，翻了。It seems as if the boat was overturned by an unusually large wave. [T]好像这只船是被异常的大浪打翻的。The burglars overturned all the furniture in the house. [T]夜盗贼把屋子里所有的家具翻了个身。(fig.) The Court of Appeal overturned the earlier decision (= said that it had been wrong). [T]上诉法庭推翻了早先作出的裁决。In a British election, if someone's majority is overturned, they are defeated.击败The Labour candidate unexpectedly overturned the long-standing Tory majority. [T]工党候选人出乎意料地击败了保守党的长期多数党地位。
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