overbearing
英 [??v?'be?r??]
美[,ov?'b?r??]
- adj. 傲慢的；壓倒一切的
- v. 壓住；否定；專橫地對待；繁殖過度（overbear的ing形式）
GRE
助記提示
1. over- "above" + bear + -ing.
中文詞源
overbearing 專橫的
over-,在上，超過，bear,承擔，承受。比喻用法。
英文詞源
- overbearing (adj.)
- figurative present participle adjective from overbear (v.) in its sense "to bear down."
雙語例句
- 1. She returns to the big screen to play Candy's overbearing mother, Rose.
- 她又重返大銀幕，扮演坎迪專橫的母親羅絲。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He's so overbearing that no one wants to work for him.
- 他那么專橫,沒人愿為他工作.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 3. Promoted too quickly, the conceited young man became overbearing.
- 提拔得太快, 那個自負的年輕人變得盛氣凌人.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 4. Their overbearing bureaucracy and their self - satisfied airs are really more than one can stand.
- 他們那種神氣十足的官僚架子實在叫人吃不消.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. My husband can be quite overbearing with our son.
- 我丈夫有時對兒子很專橫。
來自辭典例句