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

• A second plan soon supplanted the idea of paying farmers for not producing food and, indeed, became the cornerstone of national farm policy.
  第二项计划很快取代了对停止生产粮食的农民付给补助的办法，而且这项计划确实成了国家农业政策的基石。
• Motorola's managers realised they had been supplanted only when they read the headlines.
  摩托罗拉的管理人员在读到报纸头条时才意识到该公司被挤出了市场。
• In any case, Henrietta never really supplanted Caroline.
  事实上，亨丽埃塔也从未真正地取代卡罗琳。
• 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。
• Oil has supplanted coffee as our main export.
  我们的主要出口货已由原来的咖啡改为石油了。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• Prime Minister was supplanted by his rival.
  首相被他的对手排挤掉了。
• My panic and fear had been supplanted by happiness.
  我的惊慌和恐惧已被欢快之情所取代。