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词汇 overbear
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Definition of overbear in English:

overbear

verboverbore, overborne əʊvəˈbɛːˌoʊvərˈbɛr
[with object]
  • Overcome by emotional pressure or physical force.

    (在精神上或以武力)压倒

    his will had not been overborne by another's influence

    他的意志并未被别人的势力压垮。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The judge said the youth did not want to do what was asked, but it was not an equal relationship, and his will was overborne.
    • The evidence suggests this committee was unlikely to be overborne.
    • Now, one of the explanations that she gave is that he overbore her and forced her into making some of these admissions.
    • To say that they left it to the husbands does not mean to say either they did not understand what was happening or that their will was overborne.
    • And I understand what a struggle it must have been to decide which overbears which.
    • But the Chief Justice's wisdom and logic has overborne your desire to fight for that end.
    • Yet, for a variety of reasons, this tendency may be overborne, and the anticipated rise not observed.
    • Moreover, its impact on the trial process must be weighed carefully: its probative value must not be overborne by its prejudicial effect.
    • It seems to me inevitable that sooner or later she would have been overborne by them.

Definition of overbear in US English:

overbear

verbˌoʊvərˈbɛrˌōvərˈber
[with object]
  • Overcome by emotional pressure or physical force.

    (在精神上或以武力)压倒

    his will had not been overborne by another's influence

    他的意志并未被别人的势力压垮。

    he overbore the others who still favored a bold policy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • To say that they left it to the husbands does not mean to say either they did not understand what was happening or that their will was overborne.
    • But the Chief Justice's wisdom and logic has overborne your desire to fight for that end.
    • It seems to me inevitable that sooner or later she would have been overborne by them.
    • And I understand what a struggle it must have been to decide which overbears which.
    • Yet, for a variety of reasons, this tendency may be overborne, and the anticipated rise not observed.
    • The evidence suggests this committee was unlikely to be overborne.
    • Now, one of the explanations that she gave is that he overbore her and forced her into making some of these admissions.
    • Moreover, its impact on the trial process must be weighed carefully: its probative value must not be overborne by its prejudicial effect.
    • The judge said the youth did not want to do what was asked, but it was not an equal relationship, and his will was overborne.
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