(noun.) wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority); 'a succession of generals who ruled by usurpation'.
录入:米歇尔
双语例句
Be it so, said the King; but for thine own sake tax me not with usurpation now. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
This usurpation, it is well known, he afterwards effected. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
I will appeal to Rome against thee, said the Grand Master, for usurpation on the immunities and privileges of our Order. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
Should he oppose any of their pretensions or usurpations, the danger is equally great. 亚当·斯密.国富论.