overgraze

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. to graze land excessively, to the detriment of the land and its vegetation transitive
  2. to allow animals to graze excessively intransitive

词形变化

overgrazes present,singular,third-person overgrazing participle,present overgrazed participle,past overgrazed past

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Germanic *uber
Old English ofer-
Middle English over-
English over-
Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁-der.
Proto-Germanic *grasą
Proto-Germanic *-ōną
Proto-Germanic *grasōną
Proto-West Germanic *grasōn
Old English grasian
Middle English grasen
English graze
English overgraze
From over- + graze.
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