overbear

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overbear词义

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vt. 压服;克服vi. 结实过多

词态变化

第三人称单数: overbears;过去式: overbore;过去分词: overborne;现在分词: overbearing;


overbear英文词源

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overbear (v.)
late 14c., "to carry over," from over- + bear (v.). Meaning "to bear down by weight of physical force" is from 1535 (in Coverdale), originally nautical, of an overwhelming wind; figurative sense of "to overcome and repress by power, authority, etc." is from 1560s.