overturn
美 [ˌoʊvərˈtɜrn] 
英 [ˌəʊvə(r)ˈtɜː(r)n]
- v.倾覆；倾倒；翻掉；推翻
- n.毁灭；推翻；垮台
- 网络颠覆；打翻；颠倒
词形变化
第三人称单数：overturns 现在分词：overturning 过去式：overturned 反义词
同义词
英汉双解
1. | [i][t] 倾倒；倾覆；翻掉if sthoverturns , or if sboverturns it, it turns upside down or on its side |
| The car skidded and overturned. 汽车打滑翻倒了。 |
| He stood up quickly, overturning his chair. 他猛然站起来，弄翻了椅子。 |
2. | [t] ~ sth 推翻，撤销（判决等）to officially decide that a legal decision, etc. is not correct, and to make it no longer valid |
| to overturn a decision/conviction/verdict 撤销决定╱定罪╱裁决 |
| His sentence was overturned by the appeal court. 上诉法庭撤销了对他的判决。 |
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例句
The boat went up and down, and the small tin soldier wondered if the boat would overturn.
船忽上忽下，小锡士兵心想这艘船不知道会不会翻覆。
If Barack Obama thought Ms Sotomayor would vote to overturn Roe, he would not have nominated her to the Supreme Court.
如果奥巴马总统知道Sotomayor女士会投票支持重判罗伊案，他可能就不会提名她作为联邦最高法院大法官的候选人。
In just a few months Mr Papandreou's Socialist government is seeking to overturn decades of tax evasion and easy government money.
帕潘德里欧总理的社会主义政府希冀在短短几个月时间内，便消除数十年的逃税行为与唾手可得的政府资金。
Court, as final arbiter of the Constitution, can overturn legislative ACTS or executive orders if it finds them to be unconstitutional.
身为宪法最后仲裁者的最高法院，如果发现法令或是行政命令违宪，可以将其推翻。
The company's new president decided to overturn a decision by his predecessor that was unpopular with employees.
公司新总裁决心推翻前任制定的不受员工欢迎的决定。
Animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot wrote to the German minister calling on her not to give in to pressure to overturn the Anuga ban.
动物权益倡导人士BrigitteBardot写信给德国部长呼吁她不要向推翻德国科隆国际食品展览会（Anuga）禁令的压力屈服。
Russia is not justified in holding on to Georgian territory or trying to overturn a democratically elected regime.
俄罗斯侵占格鲁吉亚领土或试图推翻民选政权的做法是没有正当理由的。
He wasn't trying to overturn the prerogatives of heads of school around the world.
他那时并没有想自己会颠覆这个原本属于全世界学校负责人的权力。
Several Democrats in the House, including Arkansas congressman Beryl Anthony, were trying to overturn the rules.
众议院的几位民主党人，包括阿肯色州的众议员贝丽尔.安东尼，试图否决这个伤残补助规定。
Gandhi never ceased trying to overturn these prejudices of Western modernity.
甘地从未停止尝试推翻西方现代化的偏见。
The statement added that the company will try to overturn the verdict in post-trial motions, and will appeal the decision if necessary.
这份声明也表示，该公司在审判后期会设法推翻此次判决，而且有必要的话还会对该判决进行上诉。
These results overturn conventional wisdom, at least in the medical specialty that concerns itself with obesity and related diseases.
这些结果至少在肥胖及其相关疾病的医学领域推翻了传统的认识。
The convicted executives have a right to appeal the verdicts in the next few days, but Chinese courts rarely overturn decisions.
未来几天，被定罪的力拓员工有权就判决提出上诉，不过中国法院很少会驳回原判。
The franchises could, therefore, overturn the PRA because they had become creditors of Mr Johnson within two years of the PRA being signed.
因此，他们可以推翻这份转移财产的协议，因为他们是在约翰逊先生订立该协议两年内成为其债权人的。
Overturn contracts, rip up the rule of law, if it appears that doing so will give them an electoral advantage.
推翻合同，撕碎法制，假如这么做看起来会给他们带来选举上的好处。
China is not expected to try to overturn the findings but it might seek additional information on how the report's evidence was gathered.
估计中国不会试图推翻结论，但可能会要求其他信息，比如说明报告中的证据是如何收集的。
The utility model belongs to accessorial facilities of an automobile, in particular relates to an overturn type seat in an automobile.
本实用新型属于汽车附属设施，特别是指一种汽车翻转式座椅。
Japan and its allies must win the support of three-quarters of the IWC's members to overturn the moratorium on whaling adopted back in 1982.
日本及其盟友必须赢得国际捕鲸委员会成员三分之二的支持来推翻1982年的暂停捕鲸决议。
Thinking in the heart, rise than delimiting in the hand, let winch overturn fall into at a draught went in well.
心里想着，手中比划起来，一下子让辘轳打翻掉进水井里去了。
More thoughtful ones may stop to ponder the remarkable Quixotic drama of a single man who set out to overturn the mighty American Imperium.
而更思维慎密的人们可能已经开始，从沉迷于有一个人要单枪匹马推翻强大的美国帝国的堂吉诃德式的戏剧中，清醒过来。
I've written one poem in response to a Tu Fu poem about his overturn his wine glass, and his wood stove has grown cold, and he is bitter.
我写过一首呼应杜甫的诗，他的诗里头说，他把酒杯打翻，他烧木材的炉也冷了，他感到愤慨。
The court is not expected to overturn the measures, but may reinforce the Bundestag's authority over budgetary matters.
虽然法院不会全盘否决默克尔政府的措施，但可能会加强联邦议院在预算支出问题上的权威。
Unlike, say, the Enlightenment or Romanticism, postmodernism (even as a word) summons up the movement it intends to overturn.
与启蒙主义或浪漫主义等不同，后现代主义（如字面意思所示）号召起了一个本意推翻的运动。
The result makes it almost impossible that any probe can overturn the outcome. Only a miracle for his opponents can prevent Karzai winning.
（卡尔扎伊大幅领先的）结果不可能会被任何调查推翻，除非奇迹发生，才能阻止卡尔扎伊获得胜利。
The regional government in Giessen stepped in and warned that it would overturn the rule.
位于吉森的地方政府出面警告说它会否决该法令。
Beginning in 1983, the U. S. solicitor general routinely urged the Supreme Court, on behalf of the federal government, to overturn Roe.
1983年初，美国司法部长代表美国联邦政府例行公事的敦促最高法院推翻Roe案件的判决。
Amgen said yesterday that it would formally ask the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, or C. M. S. , to overturn that policy.
安进昨天表示，将正式请求政府医疗保险和公共医疗补助服务中心（CMS）彻底修改相关政策。
American Amanda Knox has scored a victory in her effort to overturn her murder conviction in Italy.
美国女孩阿曼达.诺克斯在努力推翻在意大利的谋杀罪中取得胜利。
So a lot of Congressmen want to overturn the Ninth Circuit decision, and a bill to permit routine testing is now in conference.
因此，不少国会议员要推翻第九巡回决定，并提出一项允许常规测试的法案，该法案正在讨论中。
The court decided, five to four, on Thursday to overturn its own ruling from nineteen ninety.
高院周四以五票对四票的表决推翻了其1990年的裁定。
The purpose of feminist translation theory is to overturn this idea of pinning down females and translation in the subordinate position.
在女性主义翻译观下，译作与原作，译者与原作者的关系都趋于平等。
Take the money, sure, he advised, but don't stop fighting to overturn a system that makes it necessary.
赚钱是理所当然的，但是不要停止反抗这个使之成为理所当然的体系。
NARROW TRACK, WHEELED AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY TRACTORS. FRONT-MOUNTED OVERTURN. DYNAMIC AND STATIC TEST METHODS. ACCEPTANCE CONDITIONS.
种葡萄用拖拉机和轮式窄型拖拉机。机头部分二根主柱的保护架。动力试验和静力试验。验收条件。
Machiavelli tried to overturn in the field which involved morality, pass on or even open up a new method and order.
马基雅维里试图在涉及道德是非的思想领域进行颠覆，传授甚至是开创新的策略与秩序。
Germany would have to overturn much of it before the night was out.
德国必须在今夜之前修正大部分的内容。
Piercing the corporate veil is an overturn and exception to the principle of corporate separate legal personality.
揭开公司面纱是对公司独立人格原则的颠覆和例外。
At one time, there was a media speculation that due to the fear of overturn of rule, President Zardari has gone underground.
曾经，有一个媒体推测由于对统治的推翻的担忧，总统扎尔达里（已经）转入地下。
Just occasionally, the power of ordinary people can overturn the certainties of the experts.
普通大众的力量推翻专家们的论断只是偶尔发生的情况。
Legislatures can sometimes overturn referendum results, as Schleswig-Holstein's did for the spelling reform, and courts have modified them.
有时候立法者们能够推翻公投结果，比如在石勒苏益格--荷尔斯泰因州关于拼写改革的投票中，法院就改判了投票结果。
The radicals tried to overturn Johnson's veto. However, they failed to get the necessary votes.
激进分子试图推翻总统的否决，但他们因没有获得必要的票数而失败。
