单词 | to drive over |
释义 | > as lemmasto drive over † to drive over transitive. Printing. To move (a word or line) forwards to the next line or page. Obsolete.Cf. to drive out 5 at Phrasal verbs 1. ΚΠ 1877 H. H. Furness in W. Shakespeare Hamlet (New Variorum ed.) 33 The addition of ‘might’ in Q3 ‘drove over’ a word in each succeeding line of the speech. 1898 F. H. Teall Proof-reading (1899) ii. 14 If the two missing letters had been inserted the word ‘the’ might have been driven over into the next line. 1904 T. L. De Vinne Pract. Typogr.: Mod. Methods Bk. Composition vii. 268 If a foregoing chapter ends a few lines above the foot of the page, it will be necessary to make more lines in previous pages by overrunning, wider spacing, and driving over the last lines of paragraphs. < as lemmas |
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