toppled
US /ˈtɑːpəld/
UK /ˈtɒpəld/
动词
1.
推翻, 倒下
to fall forward or to cause something to fall forward
示例:
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The strong winds toppled the old tree.
强风吹倒了老树。
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The stack of books toppled over.
那堆书倒了。
2.
推翻, 颠覆
to remove a government or leader from power
示例:
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The rebels successfully toppled the dictator.
叛军成功推翻了独裁者。
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The scandal threatened to topple the government.
丑闻威胁要推翻政府。