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

• 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。
• Another insect-borne bacterium wins for second smallest genome and shows signs of being supplanted by a competing organism.
  寄生在昆虫中的另外一种细菌的基因组含量则次之。它也显示出正被迫逐步演化成一种的器官。
• Although the antimicrobial uses of silver have largely been supplanted by the use of antibiotics, further research into its clinical potential is in progress.
  用银来抗菌已经在很大程度上被抗生素所取代了。进一步研究银的临床潜力，仍在进行中。
• Their assets are scattered, their staff move on, their products are supplanted by new competitors.
  它们的资产会四分五裂，员工另谋出路，产品被新的竞争产品所取代。
• 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。
• Prime Minister was supplanted by his rival.
  首相被他的对手排挤掉了。
• I have, of my sixty teachers, a scant half dozen who can not have been supplanted by phonograph.
  我的六十位老师之中，不可能以留声机来取代的，我看不到半打。
• In this place titles and positions would be supplanted by opportunities to serve and organize.
  在这个地方，头衔和职位会被服务与组织的机会所取代。
• But today, for the first time in human history, the power and allure of the images have supplanted that of real naked women.
  可如今，人类历史首次依赖，画面的力量和吸引已经取代了真正裸体女性。
• 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。