palace coup
noun/ˌpæləs ˈkuː/
/ˌpæləs ˈkuː/
(also palace revolution)
- a situation in which a political leader has their power taken away from them by somebody within the same party, etc.
党内夺权；宫廷政变 - He deposed his father in a palace coup in 1970.
他在 1970 年的一次宫廷政变中废黜了父亲的王位。
- He deposed his father in a palace coup in 1970.