overturn [,əuvə'tə:n, 'əuvətə:n]

英汉解释

vt. 推翻；倾覆；破坏
vi. 推翻；倾覆
n. 倾覆；[经]周转；破灭

同义词

n. turnover，upset
v. bring down，knock over，override，tip over

参考例句

1. The building was overturned at the earthquake.
那栋大楼在地震中已坍塌了。
2. Never use the fork to overturn the pallet.
不准用货叉挑翻货盘的方法取货。
3. The 21st century will overturn many of our basic assumptions about economic life.
21世纪将会颠覆很多我们关于经济生活的基础假设。

英英解释

n.
  1. the act of upsetting something
  2. an improbable and unexpected victory
v.
  1. turn from an upright or normal position
  2. cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
  3. rule against
  4. cause the downfall of; of rulers
  5. annul by recalling or rescinding
  6. change radically

网络释义

overturn
倒转; 倾覆〔挡土墙; 推翻; 颠覆;
overturn circulation
反复循环; 水界循环;
overturn structure
倾覆结构;
overturn collar
领翻转底做面;
overturn moment
倾倒力矩;