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overboard

英 ['əʊvəbɔːd] 美 ['ovɚbɔrd]

解释

adv. 自船上落下；向船外
adj. 极其热心的；全身心投入的

※ 提供单词"overboard"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

英文词源

overboard (adv.): "over the side of a ship," Old English ofor bord, from over + bord "side of a ship" (see board (n.2)). Figurative sense of "excessively, beyond one's means" (especially in phrase go overboard) first attested 1931 in Damon Runyon.

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例句和用法

1. He had jumped overboard in New York harbor and swum to shore.: 他在纽约港跳下船，游上了岸。

2. His sailing instructor fell overboard and drowned during a lesson.: 他的航海教练在一次训练课时从船上失足跌入水中，溺水身亡。

3. Women sometimes damage their skin by going overboard with abrasive cleansers.: 女性有时因过度使用磨砂膏而损伤了皮肤。

4. They had thrown their neutrality overboard in the crisis.: 他们在这场危机中丢弃了中立立场。

5. Mary has gone overboard for some new Eastern religions.: 玛丽现已迷上一种新的东方宗教.