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单词 dethrone
释义

Definition of dethrone in English:

dethrone

verb diːˈθrəʊndɪˈθrəʊndiˈθroʊn
[with object]
  • 1Remove (a monarch) from power.

    in January 1831 the Poles dethroned the Romanovs
    Example sentencesExamples
    • For the first time in the history of Europe, a monarch was not only dethroned by the masses, but also executed.
    • The new constitution of 1945 dethroned the king and established a federal communist party state.
    • The missile has been named after Zaheer uddin Babur, a Muslim commander from Central Asia who in the 15th century established Mughal dynasty, which ruled until 1857 when the last of its rulers was dethroned by the British.
    • In 1688 when the British Parliament dethroned James II and established political supremacy over the monarchy, its bill of rights became the fundamental, durable instrument of constitutional law.
    • The King is being dethroned, that's what's happening.
    • In a kingdom of northern India in 1856, the British plot to dethrone the ruler, whom they consider effete, and turn the land over to be ruled by the East India Company.
    • Other Mughal rulers held on to power with diminishing influence until the year 1858, when the British dethroned the last Mughal king Bahadur shah Zarfar II.
    • The King was only too happy to banish them from his kingdom and to remove their titles as the Duke and Duchess were gaining too much support, and King Gavonlee was afraid they would try to dethrone him.
    • The nine-year-old King Simeon II, of the same royal house as Queen Victoria's consort, Prince Albert, was dethroned by a referendum held while Soviet troops remained in Bulgaria after World War II.
    • In 525 B., Cambyses, the son of Cyrus the Great, led a Persian invasion force that dethroned the last pharaoh of the 26th Dynasty.
    • Ivan Assen II, son of tsar Assen I, ascended to the throne in 1218 after dethroning the mediocre ruler Boril with the assistance of Russian and Kumanian troops.
    • But, after Varennes, the mistrust built up by his long record of apparent ambivalence burst out into widespread demands from the populace of the capital and a number of radical publicists for the king to be dethroned.
    • As Eugene, Napoleon escapes by sea to return to Paris in hopes of dethroning the king and reinstating the republic.
    • In 1952 Egypt's King Farouk was dethroned and replaced by the pro-Sudanese General Neguib.
    • The King was Tian's viceroy on earth and was enthroned or dethroned at his will.
    • A critical turning point occurred in 1319 when Rinchan, a Laddakhi Buddhist Bhotia, dethroned the Hindu ruler Sahdev, and married Sahdev's wife, Kotarani.
    • As a result, attempts to dethrone Henry were poorly supported in England and the Yorkist pretenders (such as Lambert Simnel in 1487) failed to carry conviction.
    • Given these realities, anyone who opposes U.S. military action to dethrone him has a responsibility to suggest how he might otherwise be ushered out the back door of Baghdad.
    • Valen is the last of royal blood and no one will dethrone him because no one wants the country to fall out of the hands of your family.
    • When the emperor was dethroned, Diem replaced him.
    1. 1.1 Remove from a position of authority or dominance.
      he dethroned the defending title-holder
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Venus' next foe is Australia's Alicia Molik, who has confidence she can dethrone the queen of Flushing Meadows.
      • No sooner had gold asserted itself as an absolute monarch than it was dethroned.
      • Hunter is confident that he has the ability to dethrone the defending champion.
      • The king of beasts may soon be dethroned, as conflicts between African lions and humans contribute to the big cats' population decline.
      • It took ‘Bionic’ Bob Chamberlain to finally dethrone Bob Glass from his reign as king of the PBA Senior Pennsylvania Open.
      • That's no way to dethrone the defending champs.
      • ‘A single villa can mark a landscape’, said Ruskin, ‘and dethrone a dynasty of hills’, rightly enough.
      • And despite some ragged games and contract holdouts at the beginning of the season, it will take some mighty tough play to dethrone the defending champions.
      • When you started out as a pro and dethroned the King, Arnold Palmer, in his backyard at the 1962 U.S. Open, the public wasn't nearly as fond of you as it is now.
      • I think Jay Cutler was at his best, but it wasn't good enough to dethrone the reigning Mr. Olympia, Ronnie Coleman.
      • It remains to be seen whether America's king of the Tour is dethroned or retires at the very top with a seventh triumph.
      • Andre Agassi was dethroned after a three-year reign at Key Biscayne but Serena Williams finds her crown still fits perfectly even after an eight-month layoff.
      • Lanre Atijosan, also from Prendergast, then dethroned the reigning champion in the long jump with a mark of 5.65 metres.
      • After Tapia vacated the title in favour of a fruitless attempt to dethrone featherweight king Marco Antonio Barrera, Medina faced fellow Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez in February for the vacant IBF featherweight championship.
      • With Saturday's all-around finals set up as a Russian duel, Chaschina was asked if she could dethrone the reigning world champ.
      • There was even a serious attempt to dethrone a batting king seven decades after he won his title.
      • If sustained, the cessation of great power war would dethrone military interaction from its millennia-long reign as the principal defining process of international systems.
      • Kerala dethroned defending champion Manipur to win its maiden title.
      • And later, a cold Budweiser creates a hot controversy in Germany, where they're ready to dethrone the ‘king of beers.’
      • If this was boxing, Wexford would now be the reigning champions, having dethroned Kilkenny.
      Synonyms
      depose, oust, uncrown, topple, overthrow, bring down, unseat, remove from office, dislodge, discharge, displace, supplant, usurp, overturn, dismiss, eject
      informal drum out, defenestrate
      archaic unthrone

Derivatives

  • dethronement

  • noun diːˈθrəʊnm(ə)ntdɪˈθrəʊnm(ə)ntdəˈθroʊnmənt
    • I'm glad to know you're taking your dethronement well.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • So one positive side of my dethronement is the fact that I can now mingle with the masses, thanks to my newfound freedom.
      • On Wednesday, August 12, the celebrations will come to an end with the dethronement of King Puck at 5.30 pm.
      • Unfortunately, the completion of the project was interrupted by the dethronement of the Prince.
      • What then are our options in an era of late capitalism, which has exacerbated the idealistic-pragmatic divide and effectively witnessed the dethronement of all socialistic experiments?
 
 

Definition of dethrone in US English:

dethrone

verbdiˈθroʊndēˈTHrōn
[with object]
  • 1Remove (a ruler, especially a monarch) from power.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As a result, attempts to dethrone Henry were poorly supported in England and the Yorkist pretenders (such as Lambert Simnel in 1487) failed to carry conviction.
    • As Eugene, Napoleon escapes by sea to return to Paris in hopes of dethroning the king and reinstating the republic.
    • For the first time in the history of Europe, a monarch was not only dethroned by the masses, but also executed.
    • In 525 B., Cambyses, the son of Cyrus the Great, led a Persian invasion force that dethroned the last pharaoh of the 26th Dynasty.
    • The King is being dethroned, that's what's happening.
    • When the emperor was dethroned, Diem replaced him.
    • The King was only too happy to banish them from his kingdom and to remove their titles as the Duke and Duchess were gaining too much support, and King Gavonlee was afraid they would try to dethrone him.
    • Other Mughal rulers held on to power with diminishing influence until the year 1858, when the British dethroned the last Mughal king Bahadur shah Zarfar II.
    • The missile has been named after Zaheer uddin Babur, a Muslim commander from Central Asia who in the 15th century established Mughal dynasty, which ruled until 1857 when the last of its rulers was dethroned by the British.
    • The nine-year-old King Simeon II, of the same royal house as Queen Victoria's consort, Prince Albert, was dethroned by a referendum held while Soviet troops remained in Bulgaria after World War II.
    • Ivan Assen II, son of tsar Assen I, ascended to the throne in 1218 after dethroning the mediocre ruler Boril with the assistance of Russian and Kumanian troops.
    • A critical turning point occurred in 1319 when Rinchan, a Laddakhi Buddhist Bhotia, dethroned the Hindu ruler Sahdev, and married Sahdev's wife, Kotarani.
    • In 1952 Egypt's King Farouk was dethroned and replaced by the pro-Sudanese General Neguib.
    • In 1688 when the British Parliament dethroned James II and established political supremacy over the monarchy, its bill of rights became the fundamental, durable instrument of constitutional law.
    • The King was Tian's viceroy on earth and was enthroned or dethroned at his will.
    • Given these realities, anyone who opposes U.S. military action to dethrone him has a responsibility to suggest how he might otherwise be ushered out the back door of Baghdad.
    • But, after Varennes, the mistrust built up by his long record of apparent ambivalence burst out into widespread demands from the populace of the capital and a number of radical publicists for the king to be dethroned.
    • In a kingdom of northern India in 1856, the British plot to dethrone the ruler, whom they consider effete, and turn the land over to be ruled by the East India Company.
    • The new constitution of 1945 dethroned the king and established a federal communist party state.
    • Valen is the last of royal blood and no one will dethrone him because no one wants the country to fall out of the hands of your family.
    1. 1.1 Remove from a position of authority or dominance.
      he dethroned the defending titleholder
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It took ‘Bionic’ Bob Chamberlain to finally dethrone Bob Glass from his reign as king of the PBA Senior Pennsylvania Open.
      • No sooner had gold asserted itself as an absolute monarch than it was dethroned.
      • Hunter is confident that he has the ability to dethrone the defending champion.
      • The king of beasts may soon be dethroned, as conflicts between African lions and humans contribute to the big cats' population decline.
      • It remains to be seen whether America's king of the Tour is dethroned or retires at the very top with a seventh triumph.
      • Lanre Atijosan, also from Prendergast, then dethroned the reigning champion in the long jump with a mark of 5.65 metres.
      • If sustained, the cessation of great power war would dethrone military interaction from its millennia-long reign as the principal defining process of international systems.
      • ‘A single villa can mark a landscape’, said Ruskin, ‘and dethrone a dynasty of hills’, rightly enough.
      • Kerala dethroned defending champion Manipur to win its maiden title.
      • With Saturday's all-around finals set up as a Russian duel, Chaschina was asked if she could dethrone the reigning world champ.
      • That's no way to dethrone the defending champs.
      • After Tapia vacated the title in favour of a fruitless attempt to dethrone featherweight king Marco Antonio Barrera, Medina faced fellow Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez in February for the vacant IBF featherweight championship.
      • I think Jay Cutler was at his best, but it wasn't good enough to dethrone the reigning Mr. Olympia, Ronnie Coleman.
      • And later, a cold Budweiser creates a hot controversy in Germany, where they're ready to dethrone the ‘king of beers.’
      • There was even a serious attempt to dethrone a batting king seven decades after he won his title.
      • When you started out as a pro and dethroned the King, Arnold Palmer, in his backyard at the 1962 U.S. Open, the public wasn't nearly as fond of you as it is now.
      • And despite some ragged games and contract holdouts at the beginning of the season, it will take some mighty tough play to dethrone the defending champions.
      • Venus' next foe is Australia's Alicia Molik, who has confidence she can dethrone the queen of Flushing Meadows.
      • Andre Agassi was dethroned after a three-year reign at Key Biscayne but Serena Williams finds her crown still fits perfectly even after an eight-month layoff.
      • If this was boxing, Wexford would now be the reigning champions, having dethroned Kilkenny.
      Synonyms
      depose, oust, uncrown, topple, overthrow, bring down, unseat, remove from office, dislodge, discharge, displace, supplant, usurp, overturn, dismiss, eject
 
 
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