短语 | Over |
释义 | Over Over 1.在……的上方(但不接触)(与under相对):They build a large bridge over the river to have convenient communications.他们在河上修建了一座大桥以便利交通。/ The roof over our heads is very high and with colourful pendent lamps hanging down.我们上方的屋顶很高,有许多彩色的吊灯悬挂着。/Dark clouds hang over the city,it is going to rain.城市上空笼罩着乌云,天将要下雨了。/A fierce hawk hovered over the grassland,looking for hares or little birds as its prey.一只凶猛的鹰在草原上盘旋,寻找野兔或小鸟当食物。/Many planes fly over our town everyday,some of them are passenger planes and others are cargo planes.每天有许多飞机在我们城镇上空飞过,它们当中有些是客机有些是货机。/Looking upward,the sky over us is so enormous and clear with white clouds floating in it.抬头仰望,我们头上的天空多么开阔和清澈,朵朵白云在上面飘浮。2.在……的上面(完全或部分覆盖)(与under相对):She put her hands over her face and laughed.她用手捂着脸笑了。/ Sometimes he went out with his hat half over his eyes to keep out sunlight.有时他出来时,把帽子半遮着眼睛以挡住阳光。/ A car ran past swiftly and splashed mud over our clothes.一辆汽车迅速驰过,把我们衣服溅上了泥。/ Jim painted yellow colour over his desk because he liked that colour.吉姆把他的书桌漆成黄色,因为他喜欢黄色。/There is a fine carpet over the floor,this makes the room rich and splendid.地板上铺着一个优质的地毯,这使得全屋富丽堂皇。/She covered a thick rug over her sofa so as to be more comfortable to sit on.她把沙发罩上一个厚毯,以便坐上去更舒服。3.遍及……的各部分:The explorers have left their traces all over wild mountains and deep dales.探险者们已经把他们的足迹留遍荒山深谷。/Mr. Brown was born a travelling enthusiast,he has wandered all over south China.布朗先生天生是个旅游爱好者,他已经游遍了华南各地。/They vowed to spread happiness and joy all over the human world.他们发誓要把幸福和欢乐洒遍人间。/Heavy fog spread all over the sea so that ships could not see each other clearly.浓雾笼罩海上,轮船不能彼此看清对方。/ A rumour soon disseminated all over the town that the industrialist had gone bankrupt.一个谣言不久就传遍了全城,说那个实业家破产了。4.(指地点)在……的另一边;到……的另一边;从一边到另一边(等于across):He lived in the house over the river.他住在河那边的那个屋子里。/ Can you see clearly the trees over the lake? 你能看清湖对面的那些树吗? / When we called her,she spoke to us over her shoulder.我们招呼她时,她就转过头来跟我们说话。/ They are working over there,let’s go and help them.他们正在那边工作,让我们去帮助他们。/Birds can fly over cliffs easily but we cannot.鸟能够很容易地飞越悬崖绝壁,但是我们不能。/The tourists jumped over brooks and climbed up precipices to admire beautiful mountain scenery.旅游者们跳过小溪,爬上悬崖,去观赏美丽的山景。/I look over the hedge to see what my neighbour is doing.我向树篱那边望去,看看我的邻居正在干什么。5.表示权力、地位高于(与under相对):Queen Elizabeth reigned over a big empire and a large population.伊丽莎白女王统治着一个大帝国和众多的人民。/ We should be able to control over our passion no matter where and when.无论何时何地,我们都应能控制我们的感情。/She has no command over herself when she is in anger.当她发怒时,她控制不住她自己。/ He is placed over me in our company,I must obey him in business.他在我们公司中比我地位高,我在业务上要服从他。6.超过(指时间、年龄、度量等可以计量的事物)(与under相对):My new bicycle cost me over a hundred yuan.买这辆新自行车我花了100多元。/ We estimate the weight of the large machine over ten tons.我们估计这个大机器的重量超过10吨。/He has been away for over a year and still has not returned.他已经出外一年多了,还没有回来。/Our new teacher is over sixty in age though he looks much younger.我们的新老师虽然看起来年轻得多,可是他已年过60岁了。/ Jack is over five feet in height and over one hundred pounds in weight.杰克的身高5英尺多,体重100多磅。/The history of human civilization has been over eight thousand years at least.人类文明历史至少已经有8 000多年。7.越过;直到结束(指时间或事情)(等于through,till the end of):That clerk often stays over night in the company when he works extra hours.那位职员加班工作时,他时常在公司过夜。/ According to the doctor’s conjecture,the patient could not live over three days.根据医生的推测,那位病人活不过三天。/ If only they can tide over the next month safely.如果他们能平安地渡过下个月多么好哇! / A cordial and friendly atmosphere lasted over the whole week when we lived togetherwith our friends.我们跟我们的朋友生活在一起的那个星期里,始终贯穿着亲切友好的气氛。/ We were anxious to return but our companions asked us to stay over Christmas.我们急于要回去,但是我们的同伴要求我们过了圣诞节再走。8.当从事……之际(等于in the course of,during): They discussed the matter over a game of billiards.他们打着台球谈商此事。/ This newly married couple talked about their honeymoon journey over breakfast.这对新婚夫妇一边吃着早饭一边谈论他们的蜜月旅行。/ Ellen is a happy girl,we often hear her singing over her work.爱伦是个快乐的姑娘,我们时常听到她在工作时唱歌。/That student was too sleepy,he went asleep over his homework.那个学生太困了,他在做作业时就睡着了。9.关于;有关(等于in connection of):We all laughed over the absurdity of his words.我们都笑话他说的话荒谬。/Although the negotiation went on smoothly on main points,it suddenly paused over details.虽然谈判在主要问题上进展顺利,但在细节问题上忽然停顿。/Mrs. Brown has a bad temper,she often frets over trifles.布朗太太脾气不好,她时常由于琐事而烦躁。/ In order to achieve success at one stroke,the engineer thinks over his reform scheme day and night.为了一举成功,那位工程师日夜思考着他的革新方案。/We are talking over a business contract with this company.我们正跟这家公司商谈一件业务合同。◆本词也是副词,词义为:越过;满溢;反转;落下;完毕;再一次:He suddenly pushed me from behind and I fell over at once.他忽然从后面推我,我立刻跌了下来。/Take the milk away from the fire,it is boiling over.快把牛奶从火上端下来,它沸溢出来了。/ Turn the page over and let us see the next paragraph.翻过这一页,让我们看下一段。/Some students went over to Germany to study in the university there.有些学生远赴德国,去那里上大学。 |
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