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单词 overweep
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overweepv.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈwiːp/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈwip/
Inflections: Past tense and past participle overwept;
Forms: see over- prefix and weep v.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, weep v.
Etymology: < over- prefix + weep v. With sense 2 compare to weep over (see weep v. 1c).
poetic.
1. transitive. To weep again. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > weep for [verb (transitive)] > shed (tears) > again
overweep1598
1598 S. Rowlands Betraying of Christ sig. Div Weepe Christs deniall, worst of all thy crimes, And ouerweepe each teare tenne thousand times.
2. transitive. To weep over; to shed tears over. Now rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > weep for [verb (transitive)]
weepa900
greetOE
beweepc1000
begredec1300
overweep1844
blart1896
1844 E. B. Browning Catarina to Camoens xvi Feeling, while you overweep it, Not alone in your despair.
1853 E. B. Browning Sleep iii A little dust to overweep.
a1891 J. R. Lowell Fancies about Rosebud in Uncoll. Poems (1950) 33 He will keep it, In memory of that blessed day, To smile on it or over-weep it When she and spring are far away.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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