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🔑 over BrE /ˈəʊ və(r) NAmE /ˈoʊ vər adverb HELP For the special uses of over in phrasal verbs , look at the entries for the verbs . For example take sth over is in the phrasal verb section at take . * over 在短语动词中的特殊用法见有关动词词条。如 take sth over 在词条 take 的短语动词部分。 🔑 downwards and away from a vertical position ◆ Try not to knock that vase over . ◆ The wind must have blown it over . 🔑 from one side to another side ◆ She turned over onto her front . ◆ The car skidded off the road and rolled over and over . 🔑 across a street , an open space , etc . ◆ I stopped and crossed over . ◆ He rowed us over to the other side of the lake . ◆ They have gone over to France . ◆ This is my aunt who's over from Canada . ◆ I went over (= across the room and asked her name . ◆ Put it down over there . 🔑 so as to cover sb /sth completely ◆ The lake was frozen over . ◆ Cover her over with a blanket . 🔑 above ; more ◆ children of 14 and over ◆ You get an A grade for scores of 75 and over . 🔑 remaining ; not used or needed ◆ If there's any food left over , put it in the fridge . 🔑 again ◆ He repeated it several times over until he could remember it . ◆ (NAmE It's all wrong —you'll have to do it over . 🔑 ended ◆ By the time we arrived the meeting was over . ◆ Thank goodness that's over ! ◆ I was glad when it was over and done with . 🔑 used to talk about sb /sth changing position ◆ He's gone over to the enemy (= joined them . ◆ Please change the wheels over (= for example , put the front wheels at the back . ◆ Let's ask some friends over (= to our home . ◆ Hand over the money ! used when communicating by radio ◆ Message received . Over (= it is your turn to speak . ◆ Message understood . Over and out . ● (all ) over aˈgain 🔑 a second time from the beginning ◆ He did the work so badly that I had to do it all over again myself . ● over against sth in contrast with sth ● ˌover and ˈover (aˈgain )many times ; repeatedly ◆ I've told you over and over again not to do that . ● ˌover to ˈyou used to say that it is sb's turn to do sth 🔑 over BrE /ˈəʊ və(r) NAmE /ˈoʊ vər preposition HELP For the special uses of over in phrasal verbs , look at the entries for the verbs . For example get over sth is in the phrasal verb section at get . * over 在短语动词中的特殊用法见有关动词词条。如 get over sth 在词条 get 的短语动词部分。 🔑 resting on the surface of sb /sth and partly or completely covering them /it ◆ She put a blanket over the sleeping child . ◆ He wore an overcoat over his suit . ◆ She put her hand over her mouth to stop herself from screaming . 🔑 in or to a position higher than but not touching sb /sth ; above sb /sth ◆ They held a large umbrella over her . ◆ The balcony juts out over the street . ◆ There was a lamp hanging over the table . 🔑 from one side of sth to the other ; across sth ◆ a bridge over the river ◆ They ran over the grass . ◆ They had a wonderful view over the park . 🔑 on the far or opposite side of sth ◆ He lives over the road . 🔑 so as to cross sth and be on the other side ◆ She climbed over the wall . 🔑 falling from or down from a place ◆ The car had toppled over the cliff . ◆ He didn't dare look over the edge . 🔑 all ~ in or on all or most parts of sth ◆ Snow is falling all over the country . ◆ They've travelled all over the world . ◆ There were papers lying around all over the place . 🔑 more than a particular time , amount , cost , etc . ◆ over 3 million copies sold ◆ She stayed in Lagos for over a month . ◆ He's over sixty . 🔑 used to show that sb has control or authority ◆ She has only the director over her . ◆ He ruled over a great empire . ◆ She has editorial control over what is included . 🔑 during sth ◆ We'll discuss it over lunch . ◆ Over the next few days they got to know the town well . ◆ She has not changed much over the years . ◆ He built up the business over a period of ten years . ◆ We're away over (= until after the New Year . 🔑 past a particular difficult stage or situation ◆ We're over the worst of the recession . ◆ It took her ages to get over her illness . 🔑 because of or concerning sth ; about sth ◆ an argument over money ◆ a disagreement over the best way to proceed 🔑 using sth ; by means of sth ◆ We heard it over the radio . ◆ She wouldn't tell me over the phone . louder than sth ◆ I couldn't hear what he said over the noise of the traffic . above / over Above and over can both be used to describe a position higher than something. * above 和 over 均可表示位置高于…或在…上 ： ◆ They built a new room above/over the garage. 他们在车库上面加建了一个房间。 When you are talking about movement from one side of something to the other, you can only use over . 表示从某物的一边移至另一边只能用 over ： ◆ They jumped over the stream. 他们跳过了小溪。 Over can also mean 'covering'. * over 亦可表示覆盖着 ： ◆ He put a blanket over the sleeping child. 他把毯子盖在睡着了的孩子身上。 Above and over can also mean 'more than'. Above is used in relation to a minimum level or a fixed point. * above 和 over 亦可表示多于。above 与最低限度或某固定值关联 ： ◆ 2 000 feet above sea level 海拔 2 000 英尺 ◆ Temperatures will not rise above zero tonight. 今天夜间的温度不会高于零度。 Over is used with numbers, ages, money and time. * over 与数目、年龄、金钱和时间连用 ： ◆ He's over 50. 他已年过半百。 ◆ It costs over £100. 这个花了 100 多英镑。 ◆ We waited over 2 hours. 我们等了两个多小时。 ● ˌover and aˈbove in addition to sth ◆ There are other factors over and above those we have discussed . 🔑 over BrE /ˈəʊ və(r) NAmE /ˈoʊ vər noun (in cricket 板球 a series of six balls bowled by the same person
