supersede
supersede 英 [ˌsu:pəˈsi:d] 美 [ˌsupərˈsid]
v. 取代，替代
进行时:superseding 过去式:superseded 过去分词:superseded 第三人称单数:supersedes
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- v. 取代，替代
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1. The theory has been superseded by more recent research.
这一理论已为新近的研究所取代。
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2. The new supersedes the old.
新陈代谢。
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3. The sailing ships were superseded by the steamships.
帆船已被汽船所取代。
- supersede (v.) mid-15c., Scottish, "postpone, defer," from Middle French superceder "desist, delay, defer," from Latin supersedere literally "sit on top of;" also, with ablative, "stay clear of, abstain from, forbear, refrain from," from super "above" (see super-) + sedere "to sit," from PIE root *sed- (1) "to sit." Meaning "displace, replace" first recorded 1640s. Related: Superseded; superseding.
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