displace 英 [dɪsˈpleɪs]   美 [dɪsˈples]

displace

displace  英 [dɪsˈpleɪs] 美 [dɪsˈples]

vt. 取代;被迫离开; 

进行时:displacing  过去式:displaced  过去分词:displaced  第三人称单数:displaces  名词复数:displaces 

Gradually factory workers have been displaced by machines. 工厂的工人已逐渐被机器取代。
Around 10 000 people have been displaced by the fighting. 大约 1 万人因战争而背井离乡。

  • When you displace something, you move it to a new position — either in a concrete sense, like moving a chair, or in an abstract sense, like firing someone from a job.
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  • vt. 取代;被迫离开;
  • 1. Gradually factory workers have been displaced by machines.

    工厂的工人已逐渐被机器取代。

  • 2. Around 10 000 people have been displaced by the fighting.

    大约 1 万人因战争而背井离乡。

  • 3. Check for roof tiles that have been displaced by the wind.

    检查一下屋顶上是否有瓦被风刮得挪位。

  • 4. displaced workers

    辞退的工人

  • displace (v.) 1550s, from Middle French desplacer (15c.), from des- (see dis-) + placer "to place." Related: Displaced; displacing. Displaced person "refugee" is from 1944.
dis·place AWL / dɪsˈpleɪs ; NAmE dɪsˈpleɪs / verb [often passive ] ( formal) 1 displacesb/sth to take the place of sb/sth 取代;替代;置换 SYN replace Gradually factory workers have been displaced by machines. 工厂的工人已逐渐被机器取代。 ( technical 术语 ) The ship displaces 58 000 tonnes (= as a way of measuring its size). 这艘轮船的排水量为 58 000 吨。 2 displacesb to force people to move away from their home to another place 迫使(某人)离开家园 Around 10 000 people have been displaced by the fighting. 大约 1 万人因战争而背井离乡。 3 displacesth to move sth from its usual position 移动;挪开;转移 Check for roof tiles that have been displaced by the wind. 检查一下屋顶上是否有瓦被风刮得挪位。 4 displacesb ( especially NAmE) to remove sb from a job or position 撤职;免职;使失业 displaced workers 辞退的工人 displace displaces displaced displacing dis·place / dɪsˈpleɪs ; NAmE dɪsˈpleɪs /
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