单词 | overlook |
释义 | overlook I. 1. < took down a map and overlooked it — Eileen Duggan > < most good modern authors, which I have never even overlooked — Arnold Bennett > 2. a. obsolete b. < do not like living near water, and prefer not to be overlooked — G.W.B.Huntingford > c. < a house overlooking the Pacific — Current Biography > < deep-blue water, overlooked by seven volcanoes — Norman Zimmern > < a tower overlooking the city — New York Times > 3. a. < which would otherwise be entirely overlooked, may be seen at night with a flashlight — Boy Scout Handbook > < whose sharpened senses overlook nothing — Richard Semon > b. < hungry enough to overlook my scruples — Frank O'Leary > < the editor cannot overlook the problem — Bruce Westley > c. < decided to overlook the blank paper he turned in for Latin — Current Biography > < minor misdemeanors may sometimes be overlooked — Punch > 4. < sent … as her envoy to overlook the conduct of the Kalmucks — Thomas De Quincey > 5. < a baby that has been overlooked will begin to pine away — F.G.Cassidy > Synonyms: see neglect II. 1. < a slight overlook on my part > 2. < plenty of overlooks and trails — Thelma H. Bell > |
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