1·Eventually these were superseded by "small clock", or French, hours, which split the day into two 12-hour periods commencing at midnight.
最终,这些被“小钟”——即法语中说的小时取代了,它把一天分成两个12小时的时间段,从午夜开始。
2·The theory has been superseded by more recent research.
这一理论已为新近的研究所取代。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·Hand tools are relics of the past that have now been superseded by the machine.
手工工具是过去的遗物,现在已被机器取代。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·While this toolkit is no longer supported or updated by Microsoft (it has been superseded by the Microsoft.net framework), it is such a common technique that it is worth mentioning here.
虽然该toolkit不再受支持也不再由Microsoft更新(已经被Microsoft . NET框架取代),但它仍是一个通用的技术,因此在这里值得一提。
5·Her argument that the selfish-gene model is being superseded by other forms of evolutionary explanation relies on an overinterpretation of those alternatives.
根据她的说法,自私基因模型正在被其他进化理论所取代,但这一说法所指其他理论并不那么可靠。