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displaces

/dɪsˈpleɪsɪz/ /dɪsˈpleɪsəz/

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verb

取代，替换。

To put out of place; to disarrange.

Examples :

"The wind displaces the papers on my desk, making a mess. "

风把我桌上的文件吹乱了，搞得一团糟。

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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 construction project displaced several families from their homes. "

这个建设项目迫使好几户家庭离开了家园。

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verb

取代，替代。

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

Examples :

"The new software displaces the old system, making our work much faster. "

新的软件取代了旧系统，使我们的工作效率大大提高。

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verb

取代，替代，取而代之

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，因为它们更好用。

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verb

排水，排量

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

Examples :

"The large cargo ship displaces thousands of tons of water, allowing it to float despite its immense weight. "

这艘大型货船排水量达数千吨，使其即使重量巨大也能漂浮在水面上。(Zhè sōu dàxíng huòchuán páishuǐliàng dá shùqiān dūn, shǐ qí jíshǐ zhòngliàng jùdà yě néng piāofú zài shuǐmiàn shàng.)

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verb

取代，替代，排挤

Examples :

"He unconsciously displaces his anger at his boss by being irritable with his family. "

他无意识地把对老板的愤怒压抑下来，转而对家人发脾气，以此来发泄。