supplanted

英 [səˈplɑːntɪd]

美 [səˈplæntɪd]

v.  取代，替代(尤指年老者或落后于时代的事物)
supplant的过去分词和过去式

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。

双语例句

• Within a short time the trading company had supplanted the individual promoter of colonization.
  在很短的时间内，这个贸易公司已经取代了个体殖民推动者。
• Barbarians first invaded Spain in ad409 but were supplanted by Moors from North Africa ( 711-719), who organized a kingdom known for its learning and splendor.
  野蛮人于公元409首次入侵西班牙，但后来被来自北非的摩尔人取代（711-719年），摩尔人建立了一个博学和辉煌的王国。
• He may be supplanted by a younger man
  他可能会被一个年龄比他小的人取代。
• These concepts are useful until they become obsolete, supplanted by newer and more effective ideas.
  这些概念在他们变得陈旧并被更新的更有效的概念代替之前都是很有用的。
• In most offices, the type writer has now been supplanted by the computer.
  在当今许多办公室里，打字机已被电脑取代。
• He was supplanted by Vishnu and Shiva as the most important of gods.
  毗湿奴和湿婆取代了他，成为最重要的神灵。
• In countries like the Philippines, funding for basic research ( research for knowledge's sake) has largely been supplanted by donor-driven applied research.
  在菲律宾这样的国家，基础研究（以获取知识为目的的研究）的资助在很大程度上被捐助者驱动的应用研究排挤掉了。
• Prime Minister was supplanted by his rival.
  首相被他的对手排挤掉了。
• The prime minister was supplanted by his rival.
  首相被他的政敌赶下台了。
• Mr Graddol says the idea of English being supplanted as the world language is not fanciful.
  葛拉多尔表示，英语作为世界语言的地位被取代，这种想法并非不切实际。