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usurp v.篡夺；霸占；篡位 (1) 亨利四世篡夺了英国的王位。(2) 你不应让它过多地占据你的兴趣。(3) 助手开始篡夺老板的权力。 Leaders who usurp power don't ask for permission to take control of their country. They seize power, often with the help of a large army of followers. A usurper doesn't have to be human. A brand-new radio station can usurp the most popular station in town by playing a better mix of music.

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英 [juː'zɜːp] 美 [juː'zɜːrp] (1) Henry IV usurped the throne of England.(2) You must not allow it to usurp a disproportionate share of your interest.(3) The assistant began to usurp his boss's authority. If you take over your neighbor's backyard and claim his in-ground swimming pool as your own, you might seize control of, or usurp his yard, but he'll probably call the cops on you. 1[VERB 动词]夺取；篡夺；侵占 If you say that someone usurps a job, role, title, or position, they take it from someone when they have no right to do this.   [V n]  [FORMAL 正式]Did she usurp his place in his mother's heart?...她取代了他在他母亲心目中的地位吗？The Congress wants to reverse the reforms and usurp the power of the presidency.议会企图颠覆改革，夺取总统权力。

英语单词	usurp
英美音标	英 [juː'zɜːp] 美 [juː'zɜːrp]
中文释义	v.篡夺；霸占；篡位
英语例句	(1) Henry IV usurped the throne of England. (2) You must not allow it to usurp a disproportionate share of your interest. (3) The assistant began to usurp his boss's authority.
中文例句	(1) 亨利四世篡夺了英国的王位。 (2) 你不应让它过多地占据你的兴趣。 (3) 助手开始篡夺老板的权力。
vocabulary简明	If you take over your neighbor's backyard and claim his in-ground swimming pool as your own, you might seize control of, or usurp his yard, but he'll probably call the cops on you.
vocabulary扩展	Leaders who usurp power don't ask for permission to take control of their country. They seize power, often with the help of a large army of followers. A usurper doesn't have to be human. A brand-new radio station can usurp the most popular station in town by playing a better mix of music.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]夺取；篡夺；侵占 If you say that someone usurps a job, role, title, or position, they take it from someone when they have no right to do this. [V n] [FORMAL 正式] Did she usurp his place in his mother's heart?... 她取代了他在他母亲心目中的地位吗？ The Congress wants to reverse the reforms and usurp the power of the presidency. 议会企图颠覆改革，夺取总统权力。

Usurp Seize Control Power Station 英 Juː'Zɜːp] 美 Juː'Zɜːrp