overthrow 音标拼音: ['ovɚθr
, o]
n . 推翻,瓦解,倾覆
vt . 打倒,推翻,倾覆
推翻,瓦解,倾覆打倒,推翻,倾覆
overthrow n 1 :
the termination of a ruler or institution (
especially by force )
2 :
the act of disturbing the mind or body ; "
his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset "; "
she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living "
[
synonym : {
upset }, {
derangement }, {
overthrow }]
v 1 :
cause the downfall of ;
of rulers ; "
The Czar was overthrown "; "
subvert the ruling class " [
synonym : {
overthrow },
{
subvert }, {
overturn }, {
bring down }]
2 :
rule against ; "
The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill " [
synonym : {
overrule }, {
overturn }, {
override },
{
overthrow }, {
reverse }]
Overthrow \
O `
ver *
throw "\,
v .
t . [
imp . {
Overthrew };
p .
p .
{
Overthrown };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Overthrowing }.]
1 .
To throw over ;
to overturn ;
to upset ;
to turn upside down .
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1913 Webster ]
His wife overthrew the table . --
Jer .
Taylor .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To cause to fall or to fail ;
to subvert ;
to defeat ;
to make a ruin of ;
to destroy ;
as ,
to overthrow a government .
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1913 Webster PJC ]
When the walls of Thebes he overthrew . --
Dryden .
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[
Gloucester ]
that seeks to overthrow religion .
--
Shak .
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1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Baseball )
To throw (
a baseball )
beyond ;
to throw too high and too far ;
to overshoot [
1 ];
as ,
the shortstop overthrew the first baseman .
[
PJC ]
Syn :
To demolish ;
overturn ;
prostrate ;
destroy ;
ruin ;
subvert ;
overcome ;
conquer ;
defeat ;
discomfit ;
vanquish ;
beat ;
rout .
[
1913 Webster ]
Overthrow \
O "
ver *
throw `\,
n .
1 .
The act of overthrowing ;
the state of being overthrown ;
ruin .
[
1913 Webster ]
Your sudden overthrow much rueth me . --
Spenser .
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2 .
(
a ) (
Baseball )
The act of throwing a ball too high ,
as over a player '
s head .
(
b ) (
Cricket )
A faulty return of the ball by a fielder ,
so that the striker makes an additional run .
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1913 Webster ]
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overthrow ":
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