to overturn
01
推翻, 打倒
to cause the downfall or removal of rulers or leaders
Transitive: to overturn a ruler
例子
Over time, internal dissent and external pressures can overturn oppressive regimes.
随着时间的推移，内部异议和外部压力可以推翻压迫性政权。
例子
He accidentally overturned the glass of water while reaching for his phone.
他在伸手拿手机时不小心打翻了水杯。
03
翻转, 倾覆
to flip or turn something upside down
Intransitive
例子
The boat overturned in the storm, throwing everyone into the water.
船在风暴中倾覆，把所有人都抛进了水里。
04
推翻, 废除
to reverse, abolish, or invalidate something, especially a legal decision
Transitive: to overturn a legal decision
例子
The appeal was successful, and the judge agreed to overturn the jury's verdict.
上诉成功，法官同意推翻陪审团的裁决。
05
推翻, 撤销
to cancel or annul a previous decision, law, or situation formally or authoritatively
Transitive: to overturn a decision or law
例子
The decision to overturn the law sparked widespread protests across the country.
推翻该法律的决定在全国引发了广泛的抗议。
