topple
英 ['tɒp(ə)l]
美['tɑpl]
- vi. 倾倒;倒塌;摇摇欲坠
- vt. 推翻;颠覆;使倒塌
- n. (Topple)人名;(英)托佩尔
词态变化
第三人称单数: topples;过去式: toppled;过去分词: toppled;现在分词: toppling;
中文词源
topple 倒塌,坠落
来自 top,顶端,头部,-le,表反复。特殊用法或比喻用法,引申词义从顶部摔下,倒塌等。
英英释意
- 1. fall down, as if collapsing;
- "The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it"
- 2. cause to topple or tumble by pushing
英文词源
- topple
- topple: see top
- topple (v.)
- 1580s, "tumble down, fall headfirst," earlier "tumble or roll about" (1540s), from top (v.) "to tip" + frequentative suffix -le. Transitive sense also is from 1590s. Related: Toppled; toppling.
实用场景例句
- The pile of books toppled over.
- 那一摞书倒了。
牛津词典
- 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。
牛津词典
- a plot to topple the President
- 推翻总统的阴谋
牛津词典
- He just released his hold and toppled slowly backwards...
- 他刚一松开手就缓缓向后倒下。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Winds and rain toppled trees and electricity lines.
- 狂风暴雨刮倒了树木,打落了电线。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the revolution which toppled the regime.
- 推翻该政权的革命
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- How can we topple the chief from his position of trust?
- 我们怎样才能把主任从他的位置上赶下台?
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- The earthquake caused many older buildings to topple over.
- 地震震塌了许多时代较久的建筑.
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- A case of directional blasting to topple overthe chimney was introduced.
- 介绍一次烟囱定向爆破拆除工程实例.
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- Tall, heavy furniture that could topple, such as bookcases, china cabinets, or modular wall units.
- 在地震中可能会倒塌的又高又重的家具, 比如书架 、 瓷器柜, 或是定制的组合柜.应当设法固定在墙壁上.
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- The general is accused of conniving in a plot to topple the government.
- 将军被指控纵容一个颠覆政府的阴谋.
《简明英汉词典》
- He slapped his knee and began to topple from his seat.
- 他拍膝盖,开始在座位上昏昏沉沉地倒下去.
辞典例句
- Attacking the buffalo from every direction the pride works together to topple its quarry.
- 狮群从各个方向攻击这头水牛,一起合力掀翻它们的猎物.
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- THE LAND WILL BE SUNDERED , SEAS WILL RISE , AND MOUNTAINS TOPPLE.
- 大地崩裂, 海水上涨, 山峦倾倒.
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- Pay special attentionto columns, which are the key to having a building sway rather than topple.
- 特别要注意柱体, 它们是使建筑摇而不塌的关键.
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- 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.
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- I saw the small girl topple over and hit her head.
- 我看见那小女孩栽了一跤,碰着了头.
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- He has even hinted at a plot to topple his government.
- 他甚至还暗示这是在阴谋推翻他的政府.
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- It could prevent from dust , dirty as well as topple down.
- 以快节奏,高效率的工作特性赢得客户们的高度赞赏.
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- This scandal may topple the government.
- 这桩丑闻有可能使政府垮台.
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- In this view there will be attacks but no longer ones likely to topple Iraq's government.
- 从这个方面考虑,这里将会出现袭击,但不再是颠覆伊拉克政府的袭击.
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- There might be gross breaches of the Agreement that could topple the military balance it ratified.
- 可能出现推翻协定所规定的军事力量平衡的严重行为.
辞典例句
- The structure playfully feels as though it defies gravity and may topple.
- 好像屋顶是反重力的,随时可能倒下.
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- Iron mined in order to topple trees for lumber.
- 开采铁矿则是为了砍伐树木以获取木材.
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- An ambitious criminal mastermind, Xizor schemed to topple Darth Vader from his favored position beside Palpatine.
- 作为一个野心勃勃的犯罪天才, 西佐密谋将达斯?维德从在帕尔帕丁身边受宠的位子上推翻.
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- He looked a pugilist who a blow to the head and was about to topple.
- 现在看起来,他就像头部遭到重击的拳击手,眼看着就要倒下了.
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- This scandal could topple the government.
- 这一丑闻可能使政府倒台.
辞典例句
- The upbeat projection reflects Nissan's strong push in China, which is expected to topple the U.
- 这一乐观的预期反映了日产汽车在中国的良好表现.
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- In Barcelona people fret that its vibrations may topple the Sagrada Familia cathedral.
- 巴萨罗那的居民担心AVE产生的震动可能造成圣家族教堂的倒塌.
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