supplanted

英 [səˈplɑːntɪd]

美 [səˈplæntɪd]

v.  取代，替代(尤指年老者或落后于时代的事物)
supplant的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 替代;取代
  If a person or thingis supplanted, another person or thing takes their place.
  1. He may be supplanted by a younger man...
     他可能会被一个年龄比他小的人取代。
  2. By the 1930s the wristwatch had almost completely supplanted the pocket watch.
     到了 20 世纪 30 年代，手表几乎完全取代了怀表。

双语例句

• In most offices, the type writer has now been supplanted by the computer.
  在当今许多办公室里，打字机已被电脑取代。
• Their assets are scattered, their staff move on, their products are supplanted by new competitors.
  它们的资产会四分五裂，员工另谋出路，产品被新的竞争产品所取代。
• Another insect-borne bacterium wins for second smallest genome and shows signs of being supplanted by a competing organism.
  寄生在昆虫中的另外一种细菌的基因组含量则次之。它也显示出正被迫逐步演化成一种的器官。
• In this place titles and positions would be supplanted by opportunities to serve and organize.
  在这个地方，头衔和职位会被服务与组织的机会所取代。
• He was supplanted by Vishnu and Shiva as the most important of gods.
  毗湿奴和湿婆取代了他，成为最重要的神灵。
• In this respect he was often compared to John Maynard Keynes, whose work he always respected, even though he to some extent supplanted it.
  在这方面，人们常常将他与约翰•梅纳德•凯恩斯（JohnMaynardKeynes）相提并论。弗里德曼始终对凯恩斯心怀敬意，尽管他本人在某种程度上已经取代了凯恩斯。
• Mr Graddol says the idea of English being supplanted as the world language is not fanciful.
  葛拉多尔表示，英语作为世界语言的地位被取代，这种想法并非不切实际。
• In countries like the Philippines, funding for basic research ( research for knowledge's sake) has largely been supplanted by donor-driven applied research.
  在菲律宾这样的国家，基础研究（以获取知识为目的的研究）的资助在很大程度上被捐助者驱动的应用研究排挤掉了。
• Prime Minister was supplanted by his rival.
  首相被他的对手排挤掉了。
• But today, for the first time in human history, the power and allure of the images have supplanted that of real naked women.
  可如今，人类历史首次依赖，画面的力量和吸引已经取代了真正裸体女性。