displace
[VERB]
displaces , displacing , displaced
1. [T 及物动词] 取代
If one thing displaces another, it forces the other thing out of its place, position, or role, and then occupies that place, position, or role itself.
双语例句
例：These factories have displaced tourism as the country's largest source of foreign exchange.
这些工厂已经取代了旅游业成为该国最大的外汇来源。
例：Coal is to be displaced by natural gas and nuclear power.
天然气和核能将取代煤炭。
2. [T 及物动词] 使背井离乡
If a person or group of people is displaced, they are forced to move away from the area where they live.
双语例句
例：More than 600,000 people were displaced by the tsunami.
海啸使60多万人背井离乡。
例：In Europe alone thirty million people were displaced.
仅在欧洲就有三千万人背井离乡。
例：Most of the civilians displaced by the war will be unable to return to their homes.
大多数因为战争而背井离乡的平民们将无法回到他们的家乡。
例：the task of resettling refugees and displaced persons.
重新安置难民和无家可归者的任务。
VERB. 动词
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