overfly

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To fly over something.
    — My family planned to take pictures from the ground as I overflew them in the hot air balloon.
  2. To fly too far past something.
    — The small size of the airstrip meant that pilots would frequently overfly and have to circle back.

词形变化

overflies present,singular,third-person overflying participle,present overflew past overflown participle,past

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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 *plew-
Proto-Indo-European *plewk-
Proto-Indo-European *-eti
Proto-Indo-European *pléwketi
Proto-Germanic *fleuganą
Proto-West Germanic *fleugan
Old English flēogan
Middle English fliender.
English fly
English overfly
From over- + fly.
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