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单词 overpour
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overpourv.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈpɔː/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈpɔr/
Forms: see over- prefix and pour v.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, pour v.
Etymology: < over- prefix + pour v. Compare to pour over (see pour v.).
1.
a. transitive. To transfer by or as by pouring; to transfuse. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > movement > transference > [verb (transitive)] > as by pouring
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1579 T. Lupton Thousand Notable Things v. 130 It is certain..that daungerous and many effects..are turned, or ouerpowred into him.
b. transitive. poetic. To pour over; to infuse. Obsolete. rare.
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1899 P. H. Wicksteed tr. Dante Paradiso 379 His eyes and cheeks were overpoured with benign gladness.
2. intransitive. To pour too much or beyond what is required. Also transitive: to overfill (something) by pouring.
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1890 New Eng. Mag. 8 51 Ever and anon letting fall a glance of rebuke upon the hapless slave who dropped a dish or overpoured a wineglass.
1936 Sun (Baltimore) 26 Nov. 10/6 He overpoured on the last two drinks.
1989 R. Barr Roseanne (1990) iii. xx. 185 I would always overpour for them or not charge them at all.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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