v. 压倒;击败;控制;专横对待(overbear 的现在分词)
adj. 专横的,傲慢的;压倒一切的
词根:overage
adj.
overall 全部的;全体的;一切在内的
overage 超龄的;过老的
overanxious 过于焦急的;过度操心的
adv.
overall 全部地;总的说来
n.
overall 工装裤;罩衫
overage 过于老化;商品过剩;人工时效过度
overactivity 过于活泼,过度活跃;过度活性
vi.
overbear 结实过多
vt.
overbear 压服;克服
1.He's so overbearing that no one wants to work for him.
他那么专横,没人愿为他工作。
2.Promoted too quickly, the conceited young man became overbearing.
提拔得太快,那个自负的年轻人变得盛气凌人。
3.How can Jane, a proud woman herself, endure the overbearing ways of her husband?
珍妮自己是个自傲的女人,怎么能忍受她丈夫嚣张的作风?
4.My husband can be a little overbearing with our son.
我丈夫可能对我们的儿子专横一点。
5.Some might imagine that a typical "alpha male" is going to be brash, assertive, overbearing. But in my experience, that's rarely the case.
有些读者可能会认为,一个典型的“大男人”是一个傲慢的、专断的、自大的家伙,但是就我的经验而言,事实并非如此。
6.She returns to the big screen to play Candy's overbearing mother, Rose.
她重返大银幕去扮演坎迪专横的母亲罗丝。