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Chinese dictionary
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v.take by force; seize; wrest
巧取豪夺
get something by cheating
警察从暴徒手上夺刀子。
The police wrest a knife from a hooligan.
这些人已经回来以图重新夺得权力。
The men had returned to wrest back power.
- 2
v.contend for; compete for; strive for
为夺得最高分而竞争
compete with each other for the highest mark
我们要夺冠军。
We want to carry off the first prize.
争夺
compete
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- 3
v.deprive
肺癌夺去他的生命。
Lung cancer deprived him of his life.
饥饿夺走她三个兄弟的生命。
The famine claimed the lives of her three brothers.
剥夺
deprive
- 4
v.defeat; overwhelm; surpass
何为巧夺天工？
What is ingenuity surpassing nature?
不要先声夺人。
Do not overawe others by displaying one's prowess.
- 5
n.fmlomission (in a text)
讹夺
omit by mistake
- 6
v.force one's way
夺眶而出
tears gush from one's eyes
某人夺门而出
force one's way out
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v.fmllose; take away
勿夺农时。
Do not take away people's time for planting and harvest.
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v.fmldecide; resolve
裁夺
consider and decide
定夺
make a final decision
Words and phrases with 夺
- 夺门而入[word]force one's way in through the door
- 夺权[word]take over power
- 夺门[word]force one's way through the door
- 夺佃[word]eviction of peasants from land leased to them by landlords or rich peasants
- 夺目[word]dazzle the eyes
- 夺标[word]capture a prize; have one's tender accepted
- 夺魁[word]contend for championship
- 夺去[word]seize
- 夺杯[word]win/take the cup
- 夺门而出[idiom]force one's way out through the door
- 夺眶而出[idiom]come to one's eyes