overtrip
名词 n.
动词 v.
英文释义
名词 n.
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An instance of overtripping.
— As noted previously, the west coast blackout of July 2, 1996, was initiated by an overtrip that resulted in the simultaneous loss of two 345 kV lines.
动词 v.
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To skip nimbly or lightly over.
— She does not ride rough shod over people, but she gently overtrips them with her little pointed French heels, and leaves wounds in all the hearts that have opened to receive her.
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To stumble and fall over
— I overtripped thy feelers far outstretched And fell , kerwhango , down upon my head , Raising a scar that time can ne'er efface !
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To move where another is also moving or occur at the same time as another is occurring; to fail to coordinate (with)
— Wherever we stopped, wherever we went, crowds of people overtripping one another came to gaze at the President's bride .
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To burgeon so as to exceed a limit.
— All its sweetness, its wild purity, its slow, sorrowful strength, and its sudden overtripping, overmastering joy , drifted out upon the sunshine of the meadow, the varied phrases coming turn and turn about with long intervening silences, as though the singer ruminated on all the beauty before her, and unconsciously sang her thoughts aloud.
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To tip a balance.
— He overtrips the balances, takes his sodas from months-old cardboard cartons, and uses local tap water already highly alkaline.
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To be oversensitive in triggering a fail-safe mechanism, especially to incorrectly activate or trip a circuit breaker.
— In order not to overtrip for faults behind the relay, it should be set to allow a CTI of about 0.6 second .
词源
词源 1
From over- + trip.
词源 2
From over- + trip.
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