overthrow

詞意辨析：

conquer, overcome, overthrow, defeat, beat, subdue

這些動詞均含“征服，戰勝”之意。
conquer: 側重戰勝和控制。書面用詞。
overcome: 多指戰勝或克服非物質的東西，如困難和不良習慣等。語氣較弱也可指在鬥爭或競爭中戰勝或壓倒對方。
overthrow: 指徹底擊敗對手，使其喪失力量和地位。
defeat: 普通用詞，多指在戰爭、比賽、競選或辯論中戰勝對手，側重勝利的暫時性。
beat: 口筆語均可用，可與defeat換用。
subdue: 正式用詞，與conquer同義，但強調失敗後的臣服狀態；也可用作借喻，表克制、壓抑感情、欲望等。

英文解釋：

名詞 overthrow:

1. the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)
2. the act of disturbing the mind or body
   同義詞：upset, derangement

動詞 overthrow:

1. cause the downfall of; of rulers
   同義詞：subvert, overturn, bring down
2. rule against
   同義詞：overrule, overturn, override, reverse

overthrow

詞型變化：

動詞過去式:overthrew 過去分詞:overthrown 現在分詞:overthrowing 第三人稱單數:overthrows 

相關對話：

1. Unknownforces were at work to overthrow the government.
   有些尚未查明的勢力正在活動圖謀推翻政府。
2. The rebel factions made common cause (with each other) to overthrow the regime.
   各造反派(彼此)聯合起來共同推翻政府。
3. They were plotting the overthrow of the government.
   他們正在策畫推翻政府。
4. They attempted to overthrow the monarch.
   他們企圖推翻國王。
5. He revealed their conspiracy to overthrow the government.
   他泄露了他們推翻政府的陰謀。
6. The rebels have overthrown the government.
   反叛者已推翻了政府。
7. The overthrow of that lawful regime has resulted in a series of riot.
   合法政權的被推翻導致一連串的暴亂。