英語六級詞匯天天記:看對話記單詞(50)
?A: My library books are five days overdue .
B: Oh, will you have to pay a fine?
overdue?a. 1.?過期的,到期未付的;2. 早該有的,遲到的,延誤的
A: The bath is overflowing !
B: Oh no, I forgot that I had one running.
overflow?vt. 1.?滿得外溢,外流,泛濫;2.?(with)充滿,洋溢
vt.?淹沒,從...中溢出,多得使無法容納
n. 1.?容納不下的物(或人);2. 溢出,滿出;3. 溢流口,溢流管
A: Excuse me. I couldn’t help but overhear , but I think I am the person you are looking for.
B: What a coincidence!
overhear?vt.?無意中聽到,偷聽到
A: It is a shame that our holidays don’t overlap .
B: Indeed, I would love to go on holidays with you.
overlap?v. 1.(與...)部分重疊;2. (與...)部分相同
n.?重疊,重疊的部分
A: Did you make it to the other side of the mountain?
B: No, the overpass was blocked.
overpass?n.?天橋,立交橋
A: My comment overrides my previous statement.
B: You are always changing your mind.
override?vt. 1.?不顧,不理睬,否決;2. 壓倒,優(yōu)先于
A: His dislike for me was overt .
B: Oh, he did not make it that obvious.
overt?a.?公開的,不隱蔽的
A: I am planning to overthrow the government.
B: That is a big plan. you will need help.
overthrow ?vt. 1.?推翻,打倒;2. 使終止,屏棄
n.?傾覆,終止,結(jié)束
A: Our car overturned when it hit the tree.
B: Was anyone injured?
overturn ?vt. 1.?使翻轉(zhuǎn),使傾覆,使倒下;2. 顛覆,推翻
vi.?傾覆,翻轉(zhuǎn),翻倒
A: Were you surprised by the gift?
B: Yes, I was completely overwhelmed .
overwhelm ?vt. 1.?(感情上)使受不了,使不知所措;2. 征服,制服
A: I have an overwhelming need to sleep right now.
B: Well, what is keeping you from having a rest?
overwhelming?a. 1.?勢不可擋的,壓倒的;2. 巨大的
A: What is that bird?
B: I think it is an owl .
owl.?n.?貓頭鷹
A: Is water a type of oxide ?
B: Yes, as it contains oxygen.
oxide?n.?氧化物
A: Do you enjoy eating oysters ?
B: I have never tasted them.
oyster?n.?牡蠣
A: Did you hear that the hole in the ozone is increasing in size?
B: Yes, it is a shame.
ozone?n.?臭氧
A: You don’t seem to be arguing with your brother anymore.
B: No, we made a pact not to argue anymore.
pact?n.?契約,協(xié)定,條約