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displace

/dɪsˈpleɪs/

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verb

移位，错位。

To put out of place; to disarrange.

Examples :

"The moving company carefully displaced the heavy furniture to make room for the new sofa. "

搬家公司小心地把沉重的家具挪了地方，以便腾出空间来放新沙发。

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verb

取代，转移，驱逐。

To move something, or someone, especially to forcibly move people from their homeland.

Examples :

"The earthquake displaced many families from their homes. "

地震使得许多家庭无家可归，被迫离开了家园。

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verb

取代，替代.

To supplant, or take the place of something or someone; to substitute.

Examples :

"The new teacher displaced the old one, taking over her classroom and teaching duties. "

新来的老师取代了老老师，接管了她的教室和教学任务。

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verb

取代，替代。

To replace, on account of being superior to or more suitable than that which is being replaced.

Examples :

"Electronic calculators soon displaced the older mechanical kind."

电子计算器很快就取代了老式的机械计算器，因为电子计算器更好用。

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verb

排水，位移

(of a floating ship) To have a weight equal to that of the water displaced.

Examples :

"The cruise ship displaced a large amount of water, as expected for its size. "

这艘游轮排水量很大，正如它的尺寸所预期的那样。(Zhè sōu yóulún páishuǐliàng hěn dà, zhèng rú tā de chǐcùn suǒ yùqí de nàyàng.)

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verb

排挤，取代。

Examples :

"He tried to displace the painful memory of the accident by focusing on work. "

他试图通过专注于工作来排挤那场事故带来的痛苦记忆。