overthrow
英 [əʊvə'θrəʊ]
美 [,ovɚ'θro]
- n. 転覆させる;転覆させる;崩壊させる
- vt.転覆させる;倒す;転覆させる
語源
overthrowオーバースロー、投げるover-、過剰に、過剰に、投げる、投げる。比喩的用法。
英語の語源
- overthrow (v.)
- early 14c., "to knock down," from over- + throw (v.). Figurative sense of "to cast down from power, defeat" is attested from late 14c. Related: Overthrown; overthrowing. Earlier in same senses was overwerpen "to overturn (something), overthrow; destroy," from Old English oferweorpan (see warp (v.)).
- overthrow (n.)
- 1510s, "act of overthrowing," from over- + throw (n.).
例文
- 1. These feelings are likely to make people attempt to overthrow the system.
- これらの感情は、現行の体制をひっくり返そうとする人々を促す可能性がある。
- 2.Prosecutors in the trial allege the defendants plotted to overthrow the government.
- 検察側は裁判で被告が共謀して政府を転覆させたと指摘した。
- 3.The overthrow of the military regime was followed by a period of anarchy.
- 軍事統治政権が崩壊した後、しばらくの間無政府状態が続いた。
- 4.a conspiracy to overthrow the government
- 政府転覆の陰謀
- 5.After the overthrow of the government,the country was in chaos.
- 政府が転覆した後、この国は混乱の中にある。
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