英语词汇“overhear”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

overhearoverhear /ˌoʊvɚˈhɪr/ verb (past tense and past participle overheard /-ˈhɚd/) [intransitive, transitive]

VERB TABLE

overhear

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	overhear
	he, she, it	overhears
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	overheard
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have overheard
	he, she, it	has overheard
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had overheard
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will overhear
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have overheard

Continuous Form
Present	I	am overhearing
	he, she, it	is overhearing
	you, we, they	are overhearing
Past	I, he, she, it	was overhearing
	you, we, they	were overhearing
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been overhearing
	he, she, it	has been overhearing
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been overhearing
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be overhearing
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been overhearing

to accidentally hear what other people are saying, when they do not know that you have heard: She overheard an argument between her parents.overhear somebody doing something Two U.S. soldiers were overheard discussing the invasion plans.overhear somebody say/saying (that) We overheard the teacher say there would be a pop quiz today. → eavesdrop