A: My library books are five days overdue . B: Oh, will you have to pay a fine? overdue a. 1.过期的,到期未付的;2.早该有的,迟到的,延误的 A: The bath is overflowing ! B: Oh no, I forgot that I had one running. overflow vt. 1.满得外溢,外流,泛滥;2.充满,洋溢 vt. 淹没,从...中溢出,多得使无法容纳 n. 1.容纳不下的物(或人);2.溢出,满出;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. 无意中听到,偷听到 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.(与...)部分重叠;2.(与...)部分相同 n. 重叠,重叠的部分 A: Did you make it to the other side of the mountain? B: No, the overpass was blocked. overpass n. 天桥,立交桥 A: My comment overrides my previous statement. B: You are always changing your mind. |