"displacing" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 取代
• 迁移

Definition

将某物或某人从通常的位置移开，通常是通过被另一物所取代。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用在正式或科学语境，如“displacing water”（移开水）、“displacing people”（迁移人口）。着重指因替代或推动而移开，不单纯是一般移动。

Examples

The flood is displacing thousands of people from their homes.

洪水正在**迁移**数千人离开家园。

Oil is displacing coal as a source of energy.

石油正在**取代**煤炭作为能源。

Pouring water into the cup is displacing the air inside.

往杯子里倒水时正在**取代**杯中的空气。

The new road is displacing local wildlife from their habitats.

新公路正在**迁移**本地野生动物离开它们的栖息地。

Cheap imports are displacing domestic products in many stores.

廉价进口商品正在许多商店**取代**国产产品。

Technology is quickly displacing traditional jobs.

科技正迅速**取代**传统工作。