| 释义 |
overleap
\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English overlepen, from Old English oferhlēapan, from ofer, adverb, over + hlēapan to run, jump, leap
1.
a. : to leap over or across
< overleaping the bars of caste — Douglas Bush >
b. : omit, ignore
< perhaps overleaped logic — H.O.Taylor >
2. : to cause (oneself) to leap beyond one's mark or aim : defeat (oneself) by leaping too far |