推teoi1翻faan1

English

1. to overthrow
2. to overthrow; to overturn; to topple

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 令一樣嘢唔再有效，或者唔再承認佢係有效

Examples

• 推翻政府

  to overthrow the government

• 推翻定罪

  to overturn the conviction

• 發言人推翻先前嘅講法，承認與事實不符。

  The spokesperson overturns the previous claims and admits the discrepancy with the facts.

• 2006年9月因軍事政變被推翻而事實上被流放緊嘅泰國前總理塔克辛，28日大約一年半後首次返返去泰國。

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• 反动派被人民所推翻。

  Reactionary groups were overthrown by the people.

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• 預言被實驗結果推翻了。

  The prediction was falsified by the result.

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• 国王的卑劣行为致使人们相信他只是个该被推翻的暴君。

  The depravity of the king's deeds led the people to believe he was nothing more than a tyrant that needed to be overthrown.

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• 革命就是一场暴动，一场由一个阶级推翻另一个阶级的暴力行动。

  A revolution is an insurrection, an act of violence by which one class overthrows another.

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