unseat

英 [ʌn'siːt] 美[,ʌn'sit]
  • vt. 罢免;剥夺…的席位;使失去资格;使从座位上(或马背上)摔下

低频词畅通词汇

词态变化


第三人称单数: unseats;过去式: unseated;过去分词: unseated;现在分词: unseating;

英英释意


1. remove from political office;
"The Republicans are trying to unseat the liberal Democrat"
2. dislodge from one's seat, as from a horse

英文词源


unseat (v.)
1590s, "to throw down from a seat" (especially on horseback), from un- (2) "reverse, opposite of" + seat (v.). Meaning "to deprive of rank or office" is attested from 1610s; especially of elected office in a representative body from 1834. Related: Unseated; unseating.

考试真题


Big retailers must understand these differences before they can identify the segments of European wholesaling in which their particular abilities might unseat smaller but entrenched competitors.

出自-2010年考研阅读原文

实用场景例句


The horse unseated its rider at the first fence.
马在过第一道篱障时把骑手掀了下来。

牛津词典

It is still not clear who was behind Sunday's attempt to unseat the President...
目前还不清楚星期天发动的企图推翻总统的行动的幕后指使人是谁。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Only two US representatives were unseated.
只有两位美国代表被免职。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Crystal Spirit unseated his rider in the Berkshire Hurdle at Newbury...
在纽伯里举行的伯克郡障碍赛中“水玉精灵”把骑师掀了下来。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

She was unseated on her first ride.
她第一次骑马就从马上摔了下来。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

To unseat or throw off, as from a horse.
使下(马);使掉下(马 )

期刊摘选

Once firms become technology leaders it is harder unseat them.
一旦公司成为技术的引领人物,想就革除很难了.

期刊摘选

Will have to work very hard to unseat Wayne Bridge.
将会需要非常地加油才能够夺去韦恩.布里奇的位置.

期刊摘选

The republicans are trying to unseat the liberal democrat.
共和党人试图把这位自由民主党人赶下台.

期刊摘选

The opposition tried to unseat the government.
反对党试图推翻政府.

《简明英汉词典》

It is still not clear who was behind Sunday's attempt to unseat the President.
目前还不清楚星期天发动的企图推翻总统的行动的幕后指使人是谁。

柯林斯例句