overbreak

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Rock or earth excavated beyond the planned extent; caving in of material near the edge of an excavation.
    — The overbreak depends on several factors. Foremost among them are the following: Spacing between the joints. Shattering effect of blasting on the rock located beyond the payline.
动词 v.
  1. To cave in near the edge of an excavation. intransitive
    — This proved wise as the south and west walls of the winder chamber overbroke badly and blocky ground was encountered in the area set aside for the electrical equipment.
  2. To get over; recover from. UK,dialectal,transitive
    — He was never able to overbreak his rheumatism.

词形变化

overbreaks present,singular,third-person overbreaking participle,present overbroke past overbroken participle,past overbreaks plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English *overbreken, from Old English oferbrecan (“to transgress, violate”), equivalent to over- + break.
词源 2
From Middle English *overbreken, from Old English oferbrecan (“to transgress, violate”), equivalent to over- + break.
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