supplant

verb

1. 取代，替代（尤指年老者或落后于时代的事物）
   to take the place of sb/sth (especially sb/sth older or less modern)

1. VERB 替代;取代
   If a person or thing is supplanted, another person or thing takes their place.
   1. He may be supplanted by a younger man...
      他可能会被一个年龄比他小的人取代。
   2. By the 1930s the wristwatch had almost completely supplanted the pocket watch.
      到了 20 世纪 30 年代，手表几乎完全取代了怀表。

1. He may be supplanted by a younger man
   他可能会被一个年龄比他小的人取代。
2. By the 1930s the wristwatch had almost completely supplanted the pocket watch.
   到了20世纪30年代，手表几乎完全取代了怀表。
3. Freedom helps supplant the conditions of hopelessness that extremists exploit to recruit terrorists and suicide bombers.
   自由能够取代绝望的状态，而正是这种绝望被极端分子利用来招募恐怖分子和自杀炸弹手。
4. CAM is almost certainly here to stay and supplant its predecessors.
   这里可以断言的是，CAM肯定会替代其前辈。
5. Several new XML schema languages have emerged to supplant or augment DTDs, including RELAX NG, which is renowned for its simplicity and expressiveness.
   出现了几种新的XML模式语言以替代或增强DTD，其中包括RELAXNG，它以简洁性和表达能力著称。
6. After four seasons and four Outstanding Comedy awards, it felt like something was going to supplant Modern Family.
   《摩登家庭》已经出了四季，获得了四个杰出喜剧奖，人们感到或许有新片会取而代之。
7. If, in the next century, electronic markets begin to supplant companies as the organising force behind economic exchange, we will confront these dilemmas anew.
   如果在下一个世纪，电子市场开始取代企业，成为组织经济交换的力量，那么我们将再次面对这些难题。
8. Separately, Russia has tried to create a joint ratings agency with China to supplant the three big Western ratings giants.
   另外，俄罗斯试图与中国建立一个联合评级机构，以取代西方国家的三大评级巨头。
9. I believe one day electric cars will supplant petrol-driven ones.
   我相信电子汽车总有一天会取代汽油汽车。
10. People seem to think that Rip was written to "fix" or supplant RubyGems.
    看起来人们认为Rip是“修正”或者是补充RubyGems。
11. Fortunately it was never my goal to supplant their real father in their affection.
    所幸的是，组成新家后，我从未想过自己要取代孩子心中对生父的爱。
12. The duke plotted to supplant the king.
    公爵阴谋取代国王的地位。
13. It is destined, some say, to supplant not only internet advertising, the latest fad, but also television, radio, print and billboards, the four traditional pillars of the business.
    手机广告必定会取代的不仅仅是因特网广告这个当前的热宠，也包括电视机、收音机、出版物和广告牌这四类商业界的传统广告支柱。
14. Even the attempts to supplant it pay IQ the tribute of accepting its frame of reference.
    甚至各种取代“智商”的尝试也都以它作为参照。
15. It is my view that the new historical disciplines complement rather than supplant traditional history.
    我认为这些新的历史学科对传统历史学起到了补充而非排挤作用。
16. The law of momentum conservation could supplant Newton's third law.
    动量守恒定律可以取代牛顿第三定律。
17. Google Earth, though, gives the company a new way to bring its brand to the world, notably with students for whom the software will help supplant atlases and encyclopedias.
    不过，”谷歌地球“为公司带来了一个新方法，将品牌推广给世界，特别给那些它要通过替代地图集、百科全书去帮助的学生们。
18. Electric cars may one day supplant petrol-driven ones.
    也许有一天电动车会取代汽油驱动的车。
19. A broader group of naysayers would be jolted into supporting the global approach, including India and Brazil as well as the EU, because they would be so adversely affected if "plan B" were to supplant Doha.
    范围更广泛的反对者，将会加入支持全球化进程的行列，包括印度、巴西及欧盟，因为如果“b计划”取代了多哈回合谈判，它们将受到极为不利的影响。
20. All over Latin america, meanwhile, there have been eager predictions of a massive boost to employment and economic growth, thanks to a new benefactor who could supplant, at least in part, the role played by American-dominated financial institutions and America itself.
    此时，拉美举国上下都已在迫切希望着由于新的捐助者取代了，至少部分取代了美国和美国主导的金融机构而带来的就业率提高和经济增长。
21. Improved methods of production must constantly supplant obsolete methods, if both old needs and new wants are to be filled by better commodities and better means.
    如果要想有更好的产品和更好的手段能满足新老需求，改进的生产方式必须不断取代陈旧的生产方式。
22. Many people have existing stores, formats, systems and p2 is not going to supplant them.
    许多人都有现存的存储、格式或系统，而p2不会去取代这些已有的东西。
23. Perhaps that will inspire some radically new approaches to speech understanding that will supplant the methods we're developing now.
    也许这将会把一些方法带到计算机语音理解，来取代我们现在在开发的方法。
24. The summer web-based classes will supplant the40000-student district's traditional summer school courses, according to a district official.
    根据该区一位教育官员表示，区内一共有4000名学生，暑期网路课程将取代原本传统的暑期课程。
25. Officials fear that if China is put in the dock it will ignore the fund and develop Asian monetary arrangements to supplant it.
    官员们担心，如果把中国置于被告席，它将会无视IMF，并用亚洲货币安排来取而代之。
26. More specifically, market-driven, objective and transparent targets for planning and compensation should supplant politically-driven, subjective and negotiated targets.
    更具体地说，市场导向、客观和透明的规划及薪酬目标，应取代政治导向、主观和私下商定的目标。
27. Economists can only forecast their worth, and these forecasts are rarely convincing enough to supplant one of the proven classics on the list.
    经济学家们只能预测它们的价值，但光凭预测很难令人信服地取代榜单中已被证明了的经典论文。
28. Technology should not supplant what you usually teach.
    技术不能代替你通常的教。
29. But the challenge may be to make the economics of a railway designed to supplant the canal add up.
    但挑战也许在于，如何能让旨在取代运河的铁路线增加经济效益。
30. To take the place of, especially by force; supplant.
    取代取代，尤指使用武力；代替。

verb

1. take the place or move into the position of
   1. Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
   2. the computer has supplanted the slide rule
   3. Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school

   Synonym:    replacesupersedesupervene uponsupercede