overcome
名词 n.
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英 /ˌəʊ.vəˈkʌm/
美 /ˌoʊ.vəɹˈkʌm/|/ˌəʉ.vəˈkɐm/
英文释义
名词 n.
- The burden or recurring theme in a song.
- A surplus.
动词 v.
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To surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of.
— But sith this wretched woman ouercome / Of anguish, rather then of crime hath beene,
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To prevail.
— Hee that ouercommeth, the same shalbe clothed in white raiment, and I will not blot out his name out of the booke of life, but I will confesse his name before my Father, and before his Angels.
- To recover from (a difficulty), to get over.
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To win against or prevail over in some sort of battle, contest, etc.
— to overcome enemies in battle
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To come or pass over; to spread over.
— I was overcome with anger.
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To overflow; to surcharge.
— A Crop so plenteous, as the Land to load, O'ercome the crowded Barns
形容词 adj.
- That has been overcome, prevailed over.
词源
词源 1
Inherited from Middle English overcomen, inherited from Old English ofercuman (“to overcome, subdue, compel, conquer, obtain, attain, reach, overtake”). By surface analysis, over- + come. Cognate with Dutch overkomen, German überkommen, Danish overkomme, Swedish överkomma.
词源 2
Inherited from Middle English overcomen, inherited from Old English ofercuman (“to overcome, subdue, compel, conquer, obtain, attain, reach, overtake”). By surface analysis, over- + come. Cognate with Dutch overkomen, German überkommen, Danish overkomme, Swedish överkomma.
词源 3
Inherited from Middle English overcomen, inherited from Old English ofercuman (“to overcome, subdue, compel, conquer, obtain, attain, reach, overtake”). By surface analysis, over- + come. Cognate with Dutch overkomen, German überkommen, Danish overkomme, Swedish överkomma.
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