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supplant

英 [səˈplɑːnt]

美 [səˈplænt]

v.  取代,替代(尤指年老者或落后于时代的事物)

过去分词:supplanted 现在分词:supplanting 过去式:supplanted 第三人称单数:supplants 复数:supplants 

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Collins.1 / BNC.14209 / COCA.12090

牛津词典

    verb

    • 取代,替代(尤指年老者或落后于时代的事物)
      to take the place of sb/sth (especially sb/sth older or less modern)

      柯林斯词典

      • VERB 替代;取代
        If a person or thingis supplanted, another person or thing takes their place.
        1. He may be supplanted by a younger man...
          他可能会被一个年龄比他小的人取代。
        2. By the 1930s the wristwatch had almost completely supplanted the pocket watch.
          到了 20 世纪 30 年代,手表几乎完全取代了怀表。

      英英释义

      verb

      • take the place or move into the position of
        1. Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
        2. the computer has supplanted the slide rule
        3. Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
        Synonym:replacesupersedesupervene uponsupercede

      双语例句

      • If, in the next century, electronic markets begin to supplant companies as the organising force behind economic exchange, we will confront these dilemmas anew.
        如果在下一个世纪,电子市场开始取代企业,成为组织经济交换的力量,那么我们将再次面对这些难题。
      • But the challenge may be to make the economics of a railway designed to supplant the canal add up.
        但挑战也许在于,如何能让旨在取代运河的铁路线增加经济效益。
      • He may be supplanted by a younger man
        他可能会被一个年龄比他小的人取代。
      • Economists can only forecast their worth, and these forecasts are rarely convincing enough to supplant one of the proven classics on the list.
        经济学家们只能预测它们的价值,但光凭预测很难令人信服地取代榜单中已被证明了的经典论文。
      • It is destined, some say, to supplant not only internet advertising, the latest fad, but also television, radio, print and billboards, the four traditional pillars of the business.
        手机广告必定会取代的不仅仅是因特网广告这个当前的热宠,也包括电视机、收音机、出版物和广告牌这四类商业界的传统广告支柱。
      • Several new XML schema languages have emerged to supplant or augment DTDs, including RELAX NG, which is renowned for its simplicity and expressiveness.
        出现了几种新的XML模式语言以替代或增强DTD,其中包括RELAXNG,它以简洁性和表达能力著称。
      • Separately, Russia has tried to create a joint ratings agency with China to supplant the three big Western ratings giants.
        另外,俄罗斯试图与中国建立一个联合评级机构,以取代西方国家的三大评级巨头。
      • Improved methods of production must constantly supplant obsolete methods, if both old needs and new wants are to be filled by better commodities and better means.
        如果要想有更好的产品和更好的手段能满足新老需求,改进的生产方式必须不断取代陈旧的生产方式。
      • Officials fear that if China is put in the dock it will ignore the fund and develop Asian monetary arrangements to supplant it.
        官员们担心,如果把中国置于被告席,它将会无视IMF,并用亚洲货币安排来取而代之。
      • The summer web-based classes will supplant the40000-student district's traditional summer school courses, according to a district official.
        根据该区一位教育官员表示,区内一共有4000名学生,暑期网路课程将取代原本传统的暑期课程。