topple
英 [ˈtɒpl]
美 [ˈtɑːpl]
v. (使)失去平衡而坠落,倒塌,倒下; 打倒; 推翻; 颠覆
过去式:toppled 过去分词:toppled 现在分词:toppling 第三人称单数:topples
Collins.2 / BNC.9915 / COCA.7503
短语动词
Topple over
1. (使)摇摇欲坠;(使)不稳而倒下
牛津词典
verb
- (使)失去平衡而坠落,倒塌,倒下
to become unsteady and fall down; to make sth do this- The pile of books toppled over.
那一摞书倒了。 - He brushed past, toppling her from her stool.
他经过时蹭了她一下,使她从凳子上摔了下来。
- The pile of books toppled over.
- 打倒;推翻;颠覆
to make sb lose their position of power or authority- a plot to topple the President
推翻总统的阴谋
- a plot to topple the President
柯林斯词典
- V-ERG (使)摇摇欲坠;(使)不稳而倒下
If someone or somethingtopplessomewhere or if youtopplethem, they become unsteady or unstable and fall over.- He just released his hold and toppled slowly backwards...
他刚一松开手就缓缓向后倒下。 - Winds and rain toppled trees and electricity lines.
狂风暴雨刮倒了树木,打落了电线。 - Topple overmeans the same astopple.
Topple over 同 topple - The tree is so badly damaged they are worried it might topple over...
这棵树严重受损,他们担心它会倒掉。 - We lost our balance and toppled over on to a table.
我们失去平衡,倒向一张桌子。
- He just released his hold and toppled slowly backwards...
- VERB 推翻;颠覆
Totopplea government or leader, especially one that is not elected by the people, means to cause them to lose power.- ...the revolution which toppled the regime.
推翻该政权的革命
- ...the revolution which toppled the regime.
英英释义
verb
- fall down, as if collapsing
- The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it
- cause to topple or tumble by pushing
双语例句
- A crisis which threatens to topple the government.
使政府有垮台之虞的危机。 - We'll topple the Aizu clan from its pedestal!
我们将彻底颠覆会津部落! - He entered Robben Island a militant who had failed to topple a government, but came out as a leader who succeeded in building a new nation on a platform of peace and reconciliation among races.
他进入罗本岛时还是一个未能推翻政府的激进分子,然而出狱后却成为了一名领袖人物,成功地在种族和平与和谐平台上构建了一个新国家。 - There are Rightists in every city and they want to topple us.
每一个城市都有一些右派,这些右派是要打倒我们的。 - Governments will topple and the programmes underpinning international aid will fall apart.
政府将倒闭,支撑国际援助的项目将崩溃。 - If the pillars shall topple, then so be it. That's just a side effect of revolution.
如果支柱应该倒下,那么就应该倒,这只是一个革命的副作用。 - This scandal could topple the government.
这一丑闻可能使政府倒台。 - He caught the glass just as it began to topple.
玻璃杯刚要翻倒时他伸手抓住了。 - China had backed Western efforts to topple the Taliban and rebuild the Afghan state, but confined itself to a role of supporting regional stability through mainly economic means.
中国支持西方推翻塔利班和帮助阿富汗重建的努力,但迄今将自己的作用局限于主要通过经济手段支持地区稳定。 - This action threatens to topple the government.
这一行动大有推翻政府之势。