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单词 overrun
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overrun

noun
/ˈəʊvərʌn/
/ˈəʊvərʌn/
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  1. the act of taking more time or money than was intended
    • a cost overrun

overrun

verb
/ˌəʊvəˈrʌn/
/ˌəʊvəˈrʌn/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they overrun
/ˌəʊvəˈrʌn/
/ˌəʊvəˈrʌn/
he / she / it overruns
/ˌəʊvəˈrʌnz/
/ˌəʊvəˈrʌnz/
past simple overran
/ˌəʊvəˈræn/
/ˌəʊvəˈræn/
past participle overrun
/ˌəʊvəˈrʌn/
/ˌəʊvəˈrʌn/
-ing form overrunning
/ˌəʊvəˈrʌnɪŋ/
/ˌəʊvəˈrʌnɪŋ/
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  1. [transitive, often passive] overrun something (especially of something bad or not wanted) to fill or spread over an area quickly, especially in large numbers
    • The house was completely overrun with mice.
    • Enemy soldiers had overrun the island.
    • The tiny village was overrun by tourists.
  2. [intransitive, transitive] to take more time or money than was intended
    • Her lectures never overrun.
    • overrun something You've overrun your time by 10 minutes.
    3. Word OriginOld English oferyrnan (see over-, run).
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