unseat

'ʌn'si:t

Collins 1

v. remove from political office
v. dislodge from one's seat, as from a horse

vt. 剥夺...的席位, 使失去资格, 使退位, 罢免, 使去职, 使退职

Collins 星级

20,545

BNC 频率

17,642

使用频率

unseat 由前缀 un-（表示否定）和词根 seat（座位）组成，整个词的意思是“使失去座位”或“罢免”。

例句

1. The new evidence could unseat the current champion from his title.

新证据可能会让当前的冠军失去他的头衔。

2. The politician tried to unseat his opponent in the recent election.

这位政治家试图在最近的选举中推翻他的对手。

3. Many fans hope to unseat the top team in the upcoming match.

很多球迷希望在即将到来的比赛中击败顶级球队。