overturn a decision
collocation推翻决定
The Supreme Court overturned the decision of the lower court.
最高法院推翻了下级法院的决定。
翻转；颠倒
overturns — plural of overturn
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翻转；颠倒
A turning over or upside-down; inversion.
The sudden overturn of the boat surprised everyone.
船的突然倾覆让所有人都吃了一惊。
翻转或颠倒；倒置。
A turning over or upside-down; inversion.
推翻或颠覆某种制度或状态；毁灭
The overturning or overthrow of some institution or state of affairs; ruin.
The overturn of the truck blocked the highway.
卡车的翻倒堵塞了高速公路。
The overturn of the bookshelf caused a mess.
书架翻倒造成了一片混乱。
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推翻决定
The Supreme Court overturned the decision of the lower court.
最高法院推翻了下级法院的决定。
推翻判决
The lawyer argued that the verdict should be overturned.
律师辩称该判决应被推翻。
推翻政府
The rebels sought to overturn the government.
叛军试图推翻政府。
推翻禁令
The new legislation overturned the ban on imports.
新立法推翻了进口禁令。
翻车
The driver lost control and overturned the car.
司机失控，翻倒了汽车。
政权颠覆
The overturn of the regime led to chaos.
政权的颠覆导致了混乱。
打乱计划，破坏安排
His sudden resignation overturned the apple cart for the whole project.
他的突然辞职打乱了整个项目的计划。
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想象一个杯子被“over”（翻过去）然后“turn”（转动），就“翻倒”了。
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These words all rhyme with the stressed syllable /ɜːn/ of 'overturn'. Note that they share the same vowel sound, though the spelling varies (e.g., 'urn', 'earn').
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