oust
英 [aʊst]
美 [aʊst]
助记提示
1. ob- "against, before" + st- => obst- "stand before, be opposite, stand opposite to, block, hinder".
2. obst- => ost- "dispel" (Old French) => oust (o -> ou).
双语例句
- 1. The legislative body had voted to oust the country's onetime rulers.
- 立法机构通过投票将该国的前度领导人赶下了台。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The president has gone along with the hardliners lest they be tempted to oust him.
- 总统同意了强硬派的意见,以免他们产生赶他下台的念头。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Last week they tried to oust him in a parliamentary vote of no confidence.
- 上周,他们试图通过议会的不信任投票将他罢免。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Baby cuckoos oust other baby birds from their nests.
- 布谷鸟的雏鸟把其他鸟的雏鸟逐出巢外.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Take care that quantity does not oust quality.
- 注意不要一味追求数量而忽视质量.
来自辞典例句