释义 |
overleaf, adv.|ˌəʊvəˈliːf| [Properly two words, over prep. and leaf n.1: see over- 31.] On the other side of the leaf (of paper, esp. of a book).
[1613–39I. Jones in Leoni Palladio's Archit. (1742) II. 49 As I have noted over leaf.] 1843J. H. Newman Miracles 163 note, Dr. Robinson, as is said over-leaf, cannot escape a bend. 1893Sir R. Ball Story of Sun 259 The picture overleaf exhibits the mare crisium on the Moon. attrib.1829Southey in Corr. w. C. Bowles (1881) 154 These overleaf lines are the very bad reason why I have been silent so long. |