单词	overhang
释义	overhang1 verboverhang2 noun overhango‧ver‧hang1 /ˌəʊvəˈhæŋ $ ˌoʊvər-/ verb (past tense and past participle overhung /-ˈhʌŋ/) [intransitive, transitive] Verb Table VERB TABLE overhang Simple Form Present I, you, we, they overhang he, she, it overhangs Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they overhung Present perfect I, you, we, they have overhung he, she, it has overhung Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had overhung Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will overhang Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have overhung Continuous Form Present I am overhanging he, she, it is overhanging you, we, they are overhanging Past I, he, she, it was overhanging you, we, they were overhanging Present perfect I, you, we, they have been overhanging he, she, it has been overhanging Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been overhanging Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be overhanging Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been overhanging Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES An ancient vine overhangs the terrace. The bird was sitting on a branch overhanging the water. There's a long sweep of farmland that overhangs the Rappahannock River. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS He set the traps carefully under mossy logs, under grass overhanging like curtains along steep banks, and in brush piles. Here, another overhanging ledge of dolostone protected visitors, allowing them to walk directly behind the falling water. Perhaps it would be overhung by trees or shaded by nearby buildings. Then there is the still unworkable sum which overhangs all this budgeting: how much health care reform will cost. They select one that overhangs water. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatora number or amount that is approximately right► above · There was a light above the table.· Above his bed is a picture of two old men sitting on a park bench.· During my last year of college, I lived in a little apartment above a grocery store.directly above · We looked up and saw a helicopter hovering directly above us.the floor/apartment above (=above where you are) · We could hear noises in the room above.from above (=seen from above) · The light came from above them and to their right.above sea level (=used when describing how high a place is) · Mexico City is 2400 metres above sea level. ► over directly above something or moving in the air above it: · The sign over the door said 'Employees Only'.· A thick layer of smoke hung over the city.· About 400 fans jumped over barricades and invaded the playing field.· As the planes flew over, Selim could see the Russian markings on their wings.· Riot police fired over the heads of the demonstrators. ► overhead in the sky directly above your head: · A flock of birds passed overhead.· Suddenly, they heard the rumble of thunder overhead. ► up : up in/on/there etc in a higher position than where you are: · I found some old pictures of my mother up in the attic.· Are you able to see up there or do you need a flashlight? ► upstairs on a higher floor of a building, above where you are: · The bathroom is upstairs on your left.· Don't you think the woman upstairs is kind of strange? ► overhang if something such as a tree or a rock overhangs something, it sticks out over it: · The bird was sitting on a branch overhanging the water.· An ancient vine overhangs the terrace. Word family WORD FAMILYnounhangerhangingoverhangverbhangoverhangadjectivehanging to hang over something or stick out above it overhang1 verboverhang2 noun overhango‧ver‧hang2 /ˈəʊvəhæŋ $ ˈoʊvər-/ noun [countable, usually singular] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES The amphitheater's overhang protects most of the seats from bad weather. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS By any chance can we get a another overhang? It gusted into every overhang of concrete, whistled down the brick funnels on the tall building where she lived. Sapan sailed in beneath the overhang of limestone. She found Wynne-Jones resting in the overhang of a rocky outcrop, exhausted, wretched, starving. The overhang has continued because companies held back shutdowns for fear of helping competitors. The overhang was cleared, enabling the shares to bounce back to 356p, down 2 on balance. They have 2-foot interior overhangs to discourage climbing over, and 4-foot aprons at the bottom to prevent digging under the enclosure. word sets WORD SETS► Buildings adjoin, verbalcove, nounantechamber, nounanteroom, nounapartment block, nounapse, nounarcade, nounart gallery, nounatrium, nounattic, nounauditorium, nounawning, nounback door, nounback-to-back, nounbailey, nounbalcony, nounbalustrade, nounbanister, nounbarn, nounbasilica, nounbastion, nounbay window, nounblock, nounbrownstone, nounbungalow, nounbunkhouse, nounbyre, nouncabin, nouncampanile, nouncanteen, nouncarport, nouncasement, nouncastle, nounceiling, nouncellar, nouncentre, nounchalet, nounchamber, nounchancel, nounchanging room, nounchateau, nounchimney, nounchimney breast, nounchimney pot, nounchimney stack, nouncladding, nounclerk of works, nouncloakroom, nouncloister, nounclubhouse, nouncoatroom, nouncocktail lounge, nouncolonnade, nouncolumn, nouncommon room, nouncomplex, nouncompound, nounconcourse, nouncondominium, nounconservatory, nounconvent, nouncoping, nouncornerstone, nouncorn exchange, nouncorridor, nouncottage, nouncountry house, nouncountry seat, nouncourthouse, nouncowshed, noundado, noundance hall, noundetached, adjectivedoor, noundoorpost, noundormer, nounedifice, nounentry, nounentryway, nounestate, nounestate agent, nounextension, nouneyrie, nounfacade, nounfallout shelter, nounfamily room, nounfarmhouse, nounfire door, nounfire escape, nounfire station, nounfitment, nounfixture, nounflatlet, nounflight, nounfloor, nounfolly, nounforecourt, nounfort, nounfortress, nounfoyer, nounfrontage, nounfront room, nounfuneral home, noungable, noungabled, adjectivegargoyle, noungrandstand, noungrange, noungranny flat, noungrille, nounground floor, nounguardhouse, nounguesthouse, nounguildhall, noungutter, nounguttering, noungym, noungymnasium, nounhabitation, nounhall, nounhallway, nounhatch, nounhatchway, nounhayloft, nounhealth centre, nounhigh-rise, adjectivehospice, nounhospital, nounlaboratory, nounlanding, nounleaded lights, nounlean-to, nounledge, nounlightning conductor, nounlintel, nounlobby, nounlodge, nounloft, nounlog cabin, nounlounge, nounlouvre, nounmaisonette, nounmezzanine, nounmilking parlour, nounmoving staircase, nounmullion, nounnave, nounniche, nounoast house, nounobelisk, nounoffice building, nounoratory, nounoutbuilding, nounouthouse, nounoverhang, nounparapet, nounparty wall, nounpediment, nounpenthouse, nounperistyle, nounpicture window, nounpilaster, nounpillar, nounpinnacle, nounplatform, nounplumber, nounplumbing, nounpodium, nounpoint, verbPortakabin, nounpotting shed, nounpresbytery, nounpress gallery, nounprivy, nounpublic convenience, nounpyramid, nounrafter, nounrail, nounrampart, nounribbon development, nounrotunda, nounsanctuary, nounschoolhouse, nounscience park, nounsepulchre, nounservice charge, nounshack, nounshed, nounshop front, nounskylight, nounskyscraper, nounsliding door, nounsmokestack, nounsmoking room, nounspiral staircase, nounspire, nounsports centre, nounstack, nounstadium, nounstair, nounstaircase, nounstairway, nounstairwell, nounstall, nounstately home, nounstateroom, nounstation, nounsteeple, nounstep, nounstonework, nounstoop, nounstoreroom, nounstorm cellar, nounstory, nounstudio, nountenement, nountepee, nounterrace, nountheatre, nountoilet, nountool shed, nountower block, nountown hall, nountownhouse, nountransept, nountransom, nountrapdoor, nountreasury, nounturret, nounvault, nounvaulted, adjectivevaulting, nounventilator, nounvestibule, nounvilla, nounwalkway, nounwall, nounwatchtower, nounwater tower, nounweatherboard, nounwedding chapel, nounwing, nounwoodshed, nounworkhouse, nounworkroom, nounworkshop, noun Word family WORD FAMILYnounhangerhangingoverhangverbhangoverhangadjectivehanging 1a rock, roof etc that hangs over something else:  We stood under the overhang while it rained.2the amount by which something hangs over something else:  a five-foot overhang
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