usurp
/juːˈzɜːp//juˈsɝp/
- vt.
- 篡夺,侵占,夺取
- vi.
- 篡夺,侵占
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- 英语English
usurp
词源说明
From Middle English usurpen, from Old French usurper, from Latin ūsūrpō.
释义
动词verb
- 1To seize and hold or use (powers, an office, a coat of arms, a right or copyright, etc) from another, without right (usually by illegitimate means).
- 2To take the place of someone or something else; to supplant.
- 3obsoleteTo make use of.