Overbear
[əʊvə'beə]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) bear too much.
(verb.) overcome; 'overbear criticism, protest, or arguments'.
校對:塔玛拉--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To bear down or carry down, as by excess of weight, power, force, etc.; to overcome; to suppress.
(v. t.) To domineer over; to overcome by insolence.
(v. i.) To bear fruit or offspring to excess; to be too prolific.
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同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Overpower, overwhelm, subdue, overthrow, prostrate.
伊诺克校對
解釋/意思:
v.t. to bear down or overpower: to overwhelm.—adj. Overbear′ing inclined to domineer esp. in manner or conduct: haughty and dogmatical: imperious.—adv. Overbear′ingly.—n. Overbear′ingness.
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例句/造句/用法:
- His bullying, overbearing manner was all gone too, and he cringed along at my companion's side like a dog with its master. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- I can see it leaking out in fifty different ways,--just the same strong, overbearing, dominant spirit. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- His face was very pleasant; he looked high but not arrogant, manly but not overbearing. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Mr Wrayburn, at least I know very well that it would be idle to set myself against you in insolent words or overbearing manners. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- He was clever, bad-tempered, and overbearing. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It was her overbearing WILL that insisted. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
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