usurp [ju:'zə:p]

英汉解释

vt. 篡夺；夺取；侵占
vi. 篡夺；篡权

同义词

v. arrogate，assume，seize，take over

参考例句

1. Little by little he usurped his boss's authority.
他逐渐地篡夺老板的权力。
2. Their position enabled them to usurp power.
他们所处的地位使其得以“篡权”。
3. Wealth is a power usurp by the few, to compel the many to labour for their benefit.
财富是少数人占有的，为了自身利益，驱使多数人劳动的力量。

英英解释

v.
  1. seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
  2. take the place of

网络释义

usurp
篡夺; 篡夺、侵占; 篡夺, 篡位, 侵占; 夺取;
to usurp
篡夺;
usurp throne
篡位;
usurp on
侵占;
usurp usurpation
篡夺;