| 释义 |
overˈroll, v.
[over- 6, 8, 1, 4.]
trans. a. To roll (something) over, to push over. b. To cover up with a roll or by rolling; to envelop. c. To revolve over or above (something).
1513Douglas æneis xiii. v. 50 With quhou gret fard our⁓rollyt and doun cast So hastely bene thir fatis, behald! a1548Hall Chron., Hen. VIII 80 Theyr hosen of riche gold satten called Aureate satten, ouerrouled to y⊇ kne with Skarlet. 1865Macm. Mag. July 275 Seeing the stars..overroll me. 1892Harper's Mag. 396 His honey tongue..overrolls the bitter of his words As..honey deadens nauseous drugs.
Hence over-rolling vbl. n., rolling over.
1883Lapworth in Geol. Mag. Aug. 340 An overfold with gradual development of a middle limb, which has originated in the over-rolling of the beds at the apices of the curves. |