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单词 overtrodden
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overtroddenadj.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈtrɒdn/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈtrɑd(ə)n/
Forms: see over- prefix and trodden adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymons: English overtrodden , overtread v.
Etymology: < overtrodden, past participle of overtread v. Compare slightly later downtrodden adj. and also undertrodden adj.
That has been trodden down or over; trampled upon.
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society > authority > subjection > [adjective] > suppressed
to-bentc1401
suppressed1536
trodden1545
quailed1567
overtroddena1586
underfoot1594
undertrodden1594
downtrodden1597
downtrod1598
low-broughta1599
silenced1609
overborne1611
crusheda1616
trod1638
run-down1683
trampleda1764
overtrampled1827
sat-upon1873
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iii. sig. Ff6v The foote steppes of my ouer-troden vertue, lie still as bitter accusations vnto me.
a1586 Sir P. Sidney You Gote-heard Gods in Compl. Wks. (1912) I. i. 141 Long since I see my joyes come to their evening, And state throwen downe to over-troden vallies.
1860 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters V. 160 The mud or slime of a damp, over-trodden path, in the outskirts of a manufacturing town.
1957 T. Hughes Hawk in Rain 36 The lawn overtrodden and strewn From the night before.
1988 Ski Ann. 13 51/2 That overtrodden favourite the Haute Route is on offer as well as the..more exciting Bernese Oberland tour.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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