toppled
US /ˈtɑːpəld/
UK /ˈtɒpəld/
動詞
1.
推翻, 倒下
to fall forward or to cause something to fall forward
範例:
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The strong winds toppled the old tree.
強風吹倒了老樹。
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The stack of books toppled over.
那堆書倒了。
2.
推翻, 顛覆
to remove a government or leader from power
範例:
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The rebels successfully toppled the dictator.
叛軍成功推翻了獨裁者。
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The scandal threatened to topple the government.
醜聞威脅要推翻政府。