单词 | runover |
释义 | runover[ ruhn-oh-ver ] / ˈrʌnˌoʊ vər / noun Printing.the amount of type matter for a given article, story, etc., that is carried over to another page, column, or line. Origin of runoverFirst recorded in 1930–35; noun use of verb phrase run over Words nearby runoverrun one's own show, run-on sentence, runout, run out of, run out on, runover, runproof, run rings around, run riot, run scared, run short Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for runoverrun over verb(tr, adverb) to knock down (a person) with a moving vehicle (intr) to overflow the capacity of (a container) (intr, preposition) to examine hastily or make a rapid survey of (intr, preposition) to exceed (a limit)we've run over our time Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with runoverrun over Knock down and, often, pass over, as in The car ran over our dog. [First half of 1900s] Review quickly, as in I'll run over the speech one more time. [Early 1600s] Overflow, as in This pot's running over. This usage appears in the well-known Twenty-third Psalm: “My cup runneth over [with God's bounty].” Go beyond, exceed, as in I've run over the allotted time, but there are still questions. [Early 1500s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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