overrun

[.əuvə'rʌn]

v.超越, 侵占, 泛滥, 流行于
n.【C】超出量

vt.

1. (杂草等)蔓延于; (虫害等)侵扰[H][(+with)]

an island overrun with mice

鼠害猖獗的岛屿

2. 溢出

3. (侵略军等)窜犯; 横行于

Invaders overran the country.

入侵者蹂躏那个国家。

4. 跑过; 超越(期限, 范围等)

The speaker overran his time by ten minutes.

演讲者超过规定时间十分钟。

5. (风尚等)流行于

The new fashion overran Europe.

这种服装新款式在欧洲风行。

6. 比……跑得快

vi.

1. 泛滥; 溢出

a river that always overruns during the flood season

在洪水季节总是泛滥的河流

2. 超越限度

The interview overran by fifteen minutes.

那次采访超过规定时间十五分钟。

词形变化

动词过去式: overran | 动词过去分词: overrun | 动词现在分词: overrunning | 动词第三人称单数: overruns |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.横行于; 泛滥; 超越

exceed  spread  infest  beset  abound  flood  

英英释义

名词 overrun:

too much production or more than expected

同义词：overproduction

动词 overrun:

invade in great numbers

同义词：infest

occupy in large numbers or live on a host

同义词：invade, infest

flow or run over (a limit or brim)

同义词：overflow, well over, run over, brim over

seize the position of and defeat

run beyond or past

形容词 overrun:

(often followed by `with' or used in combination) troubled by or encroached upon in large numbers

同义词：infested, plagued

补充

overrunoverrun英:[ˌəuvəˈrʌn] 美:[ˌovɚˈrʌn]vt.1.蔓延, 占领, 侵害, 蹂躏Because the kitchen was dirty, it was overrun by insects.由于厨房脏, 所以害虫在那里大量出没。2.超过(范围)The advertising department has overrun its budget three years in row.广告部的开支已经连续三年超过预算。

例句

1. A group of rebels overran the port area and most of the northern suburbs.一群叛乱分子占领了港区和北郊大部。 2. The centre of New Delhi was overrun by an armed mob which attacked government buildings.新德里市中心被一群袭击政府大楼的武装暴徒侵袭了。 3. The Hotel has been ordered to close because it is overrun by mice and rats.宾馆因为闹鼠灾已被责令停业。 4. Padua and Vicenza are prosperous, well-preserved cities, not overrun by tourists.帕多瓦和维琴察两市商业繁荣, 建筑古迹保存良好, 也没有蜂拥而至的游客。 5. The talks overran their allotted time.会谈超过了预定时间。 6. after having long overrun the allotted time在逾时很久之后 7. Costs overran the budget by about 30%.花费大约超出预算30％。 8. The board meeting overran again.董事会会议又拖长了。 9. We should stop the nonsense of taxpayers trying to finance new weapons whose costs always overrun hugely.新武器研发的费用总是大幅度超支, 却还要让纳税人出钱资助, 我们应当制止这种荒谬的行为。 10. Tuesday's lunch overran by three-quarters of an hour.星期二的午餐拖延了45分钟。 11. He was stunned to discover cost overruns of at least $1 billion.他震惊地发现花费至少超了10亿美元。 12. It was the time when the Japanese aggressors overran China.那是在日本侵略军侵占中国的时期。 13. My house has been overrun by cockroaches现在我的家中蟑螂猖獗。 14. Presently the fields have been overrun by weeds.很快地里就长满了杂草。 15. to overrun a strong enemy战胜强大的敌人 16. Water overruns the kettle while boiling.水开时从壶里溢了出来。 17. to overrun one's alloted time超过了规定的时间 18. The new expression of “State of the Art” is being overrun the U.S.一种新的说法 —“艺术的境界”正在美国风靡一时。 19. At springtime this river always overruns.每到春天这条河总会泛滥。 20. I prefer you not to overrun on this next time.我希望下次你不要像这样再超越限度了。 21. the Mediterranean has been overrun by tourists.有大量的游客来到地中海。 22. the northern frontier was overrun by invaders.入侵者占领了北部边境。 23. let the text overrun the right-hand margin.让文字超行到了右侧页边。 24. Rufus overran third base.鲁弗斯跑过了三垒。 25. [as adj. overrunning]an overrunning clutch.超限离合器。 26. he mustn't overrun his budget.他不可以超出预算。 27. [no obj.]he inadvertently allowed the match to overrun by 2 minutes.他不经意地让比赛超时两分钟。 28. the cost overrun caused the company's share price to fall.费用超支造成公司股票下跌。 29. [mass noun]an increase in the budgeted fee due to overrun of the project.由于该项目超支引起的预算费用的增加。 30. the system acts as a brake to prevent cable overrun.该系统具有刹车功能用于防止钢缆超限运动。 31. The city was overrun by rats.这城市鼠患猖獗。 32. The meeting overran by 30 minutes.会议超时30分钟。 33. The tank divisions overran the countryside.几个坦克师占领了农村。 34. The city was being overrun by enemy troops.这座城市被敌军占领了。 35. Rats overran the ship.这艘船老鼠肆虐。 36. "In the summer, the town is overrun with/by tourists. [=is filled with tourists]"夏天，镇上到处都是游客。 37. The runner overran [=ran past] third base.跑垒员跑过了三垒。 38. The plane overran the runway.飞机越过了跑道。 39. The stream has overrun [=overflowed] its banks.溪流淹没了两岸。 40. His speech overran the time allowed.他的发言超出了规定时间。 41. Weeds overran the garden. = The garden was overrun with/by weeds.花园里杂草丛生。 42. Crime overran the neighborhood.这一片街区犯罪猖獗。 43. cost/budget overruns超出的成本/预算