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Toppling Meaning in English

word · lemma: topple

ˈtɑpəɫɪŋ/, /ˈtɑpɫɪŋ
TAH-puh-ling
tˈɒplɪŋ
TOP-ling

释义

The action of making something fall over, often by pushing, or causing a person, government, or structure to lose power or stability.

用法与细微差别

Often used for both physical (like 'toppling a vase') and metaphorical actions ('toppling a government'). More formal or dramatic than simply 'falling.' Common with objects, regimes, or structures.

例句

The boy was toppling the stack of blocks.

basic

The wind is toppling trees in the park.

basic

The protesters are toppling the statue in the square.

basic

Corruption scandals ended up toppling the government.

natural

I accidentally ended up toppling my coffee all over my notes.

natural

Dominoes falling is a perfect example of one piece toppling the next.

natural