usurp

/ju:'zә:p/

柯林斯星级

BNC频率: 14267

现代语料频率: 15488

GRE

中文翻译

vt. 篡夺, 侵占, 夺取

vi. 篡夺, 侵占

英文解释

v. take the place of

词态变化

过去分词:usurped

现在分词:usurping

过去式:usurped

第三人称单数:usurps

常见例句

To usurp, as jurisdiction or royal prerogatives.

usurpation.

n (Greek mythology) the seducer of Clytemnestra and murderer of Agamemnon who usurped the throne of Mycenae until Agamemnon's son Orestes returned home and killed him

This will set back Atheism for decades if these usurpers gain popularity.

clueless meddling)\r --the adoption of laws, treaties and tax regulations that hinder America's competitiveness\r --the usurpation of the legislative process, at all levels, through judicial fiat\r --the filing of specious law suits in order to thwart the will of the people (e.g