overpower
英 [əʊvə'paʊə]
美 ['ovɚ'paʊɚ]
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1. over- "too much, above normal" + power.
2. over- "above, beyond" + power. 也就是以更強大的力量壓倒,壓服,製服,降伏。
中文詞源
overpower 征服,壓倒over-,在上,超過,power,能量,威力。引申詞義征服,壓倒。
英文詞源
- overpower (v.)
- "to overcome with superior power," 1590s, from over- + power (v.). Related: Overpowered; overpowering.
雙語例句
- 1. Vegetables such as peppers can overpower the flavor of the stock.
- 像甜椒這樣的蔬菜會搶了原湯的味道。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. It took ten guardsmen to overpower him.
- 10名警衛一起才將他製服。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Police finally managed to overpower the gunman.
- 警察最終製伏了持槍歹徒。
來自《權威詞典》
- 4. Never overpower your boat.
- 不要使你的船馬力過大.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 5. On fair skin, pale shades are delicate enough not to overpower your colouring.
- 淺色太陽鏡色彩柔和,皮膚白皙的人戴上不會與膚色形成強烈的反差。
來自柯林斯例句