topples
[ˈtɔplz]

v.

不稳而倒下( topple的第三人称单数 )；将…推翻，打倒；

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vi. 不稳而倒下 be unsteady and fall
2. vt. 将…推翻，打倒 cause sb/sth to fall from power or authority;overthrow

英英释义

topple[ 'tɔpl ]

• v.
  • fall down, as if collapsing

    同义词：tumble

  • cause to topple or tumble by pushing

    同义词：tumbletip

双语例句

用作及物动词(vt.)

1. The explosion toppled the near chimney.
   这次爆炸把不远处的烟筒炸倒了。
2. He toppled his opponent.
   他摔倒对方。
3. This scandal may topple the government.
   这桩丑闻有可能使政府垮台。

用作不及物动词(vi.)

1. The pile of books toppled over onto the floor.
   那一摞书倒在地上了。
2. That Building is going to topple down.
   那幢建筑物摇摇欲坠。

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