| 单词 | supervene upon |
| 释义 | supervene upon (once / 144138 pages) v WORD FAMILY supervene upon: supervened upon, supervenes upon, supervening upon USAGE EXAMPLESIn some cases the symptoms of cerebral disturbance are greater in degree, and in these coma may soon supervene upon delirium. Various, A System of Practical Medicine by A...(2012) Society is not a brand-new order of things supervening upon and superseding a state of nature, where the individual was entirely self-supporting. Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, Hegel's Philosophy of Mind(2012) He might have told of the encounter at the time, but for the home calamity that supervened upon it; that drove away other topics. Wood, Mrs. Henry, A Life's Secret—A Novel(2012) v take the place or move into the position of Syn|Hypo|Hyper replace, supercede, supersede, supplant replace substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected) put back, replaceput something back where it belongs deputise, deputize, step in, substitute act as a substitute displace, preempttake the place of or have precedence over usurptake the place of oustremove and replace coverhelp out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities come after, follow, succeed be the successor (of) |
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