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单词 overturn
释义 overturn¹ /ˌəʊvəˈtɜːn/
🄰 vt.
1.(turn over)+ object打翻;掀翻;使倾翻;使翻倒

He jumped up so quickly that he overturned his glass of sherry.他一下子跳起来, 把他那杯雪利酒都打翻了。

A dozen cartons of books had been overturned and strewn about the floor.十几箱书都被倒出来, 乱扔了一地。

a battered overturned boat破烂不堪的倾覆的小船

2.(overthrow)+ regime, system推翻;颠覆;破坏

They expressed their desire to overturn the existing regime.他们表达了想要推翻现有政权的愿望。

He accused his opponents of wanting to overturn the government.他指责反对派企图颠覆政府。

a society where all the old values had been overturned摒弃了所有旧价值观的社会

3.(invalidate)+ decision, judgement推翻;撤销

The judgement was overturned in the High Court.这一判决被高级法院撤销。

When the Russian parliament overturned his decision, he backed down.俄罗斯议会推翻了他的决定, 他只好作罢。

His nine-month sentence was overturned by the Appeal Court judge.上诉法院法官撤销了对他9个月刑期的判决。

🄱 vi.
(turn over)vehicle +翻倒;倾覆

Pollock's car crashed into a clump of trees and overturned.波洛克的汽车撞上树丛, 翻了。

The lorry veered out of control, overturned, and smashed into a wall.卡车突然失控, 翻倒并撞上了一堵墙。

overturn² /ˈəʊvəˌtɜːn/ n.
翻倒;倾覆;推翻;撤销

Her campaign led to the overturn of a local ordinance.她发动的运动导致了一项地方法令的撤销。

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