overbear

动词 v.
/əʊvəˈbɛː/    /ˌoʊ.vɚˈbɛɹ/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To carry over. obsolete,transitive
  2. To push through by physical weight or strength; to overwhelm, overcome. transitive
    — I attacked first and they were overborne, / Glad to apologize and even suing / Pardon for what they'd never thought of doing.
  3. To prevail over; to dominate, overpower; to oppress. transitive
    — It often fals, in course of common life, / That right long time is overborne of wrong […].
  4. To produce an overabundance of fruit. intransitive

词形变化

overbears present,singular,third-person overbearing participle,present overbore past overborne participle,past

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English overberen; equivalent to over- + bear.
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