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单词 overfilm
释义

overfilmv.

Forms: see over- prefix and film v.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, film n., film v.
Etymology: In quot. 1593 < over- prefix + film n. or film v. (although this is first attested slightly later). In later use < over- prefix + film v. Compare to film over at film v. 1.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To cover with a film, to put a film over.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > coating or covering with a layer > coat or cover with a layer [verb (transitive)] > with a thin coating
overfilm1593
film1604
skim1667
sub1921
skin1946
1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 28 Theyr eyes were ouer-filmed or blinded.
1854–6 C. Patmore Last Night in Angel in House ii. x. 38 Fear O'erfilms her apprehensive eye.
a1881 S. Lanier Jacquerie ii, in Poems (1908) 201 I glanced in all the eyes and marked that some..were blinking with hypocrisy, And some were overfilmed with sense.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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