overbook

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To sell or guarantee more seats for (an event) than actually exist. transitive

词形变化

overbooks present,singular,third-person overbooking participle,present overbooked participle,past overbooked past

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Germanic *uber
Old English ofer-
Middle English over-
English over-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵosder.?
Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂g-der.?
Proto-Germanic *bōks
Proto-West Germanic *bōk
Old English bōc
Middle English bok
English book
English overbook
From over- + book.
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