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单词 displace
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displace
verb[T]
uk
/dɪˈspleɪs/us
/dɪˈspleɪs/
C1
toforcesomething out ofitsusualororiginalposition:
Theblowdisplaced the woman'seardrumandleftherpartiallydeaf.
toforcesomeone toleavetheirhome:
Thebuildingof a newdamwill displace thousands ofpeoplewholivein thisarea.建造新水坝将迫使居住在这一地区的数千人迁往别处。
See also
displaced person
tostartto be usedinsteadof something or someoneelse; toreplacesomething or someone:
Contemporary technoscience haslargelydisplaced these earlythermodynamicprinciples.
The nextstep, theunionfears, is forcontractorstostartfittingpartsontoplaneson theline, displacing well-paidworkers.
More examples
  • Spotted knapweedreleasesachemicalthatleavesthesoiltoxicto thenativeplantsit displaces.
  • Driercontinentalairdisplaced themoist, cloud-chokedairoverBritain.
  • Headstoneshad beenknockedover andsoildisplaced.
  • There was anotherwaveofviolencein which sixpersonswerekilledandalmost5,000 were displaced.
  • Millions ofpeoplewho were displaced will needshelter,foodandclothing.
  • Forworkersdisplaced byoverseascompetition, thefederalprogrampaysfor up to twoyearsofschool.
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displaced
(Definition ofdisplacefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
displace
verb[T]
uk
/dɪˈspleɪs/us
/dɪˈspleɪs/
C1
toforcesomething or someone out ofitsusualororiginalposition
迫使…离开常居地（或原位）
Thebuildingof a newdamwill displace thousands ofpeoplewholivein thisarea.建造新水坝将迫使居住在这一地区的数千人迁往别处。

displace| American Dictionary

displace
verb[T]
us
/dɪˈspleɪs/
toforcesomething or someone out ofitsusualororiginalplace:
Amajorgovernmentoffensiveagainstrebelgroupsthreatensto displacelargenumbersofpeople.
(Definition ofdisplacefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdisplace

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Given sufficient processing time, would the postverbal noun be successful in displacing the filler as theme, regardless of its plausibility?
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The remainder is given over to a single tonic butterfly in which the second note is displaced downwards by two octaves.
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Once the exclusive domain of women, childbirth practices are now dominated by a largely male obstetric workforce, displacing the traditionally female dominated practice of midwifery.
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Radiation pressure is also exerted on all tissues in the beam, however, and it causes the tissue to be displaced forwards very slightly.
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Such molecules may have been destroyed, altered or displaced into deeper soil layers, where they are protected from radiation and oxidation.
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However, he displaces attention from the readers of books to their producers.
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Promotion of woodlots by external organizations appears todisplacelocal collective action in protecting the woodlot and contributes to lower tree survival rates.
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This "towing" hypothesis also does not address how the inner nuclear layer neurons are displaced laterally or explain the centripetal movement of the cones.
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Conversely, more land for agro-pastoral production will benefit the local people, depress the profitability of the park agency anddisplacethe wildlife habitat.
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Although displaced by the rise of the 'sanitary landfill' by the 1930s, incinerator technology persisted as a viable alternative.
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The conventional operatic world of romance, mistaken identity and intrigue has been displaced by one of ideological celebration.
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So did the lawyers and doctors actuallydisplacethe older notables?
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To give any interpretative sense would involve more skills than its amateur managers have available, anddisplacematerial for which they have no other stores.
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In particular, we can account for the ' displaced ' position of the verb stem in the morphology.
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The foreign locus of decisionmaking also creates opportunities for displacing or at least sharing blame when politically unpopular decisions are taken.
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