overgrown
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
动词 v.
- past participle of overgrow
形容词 adj.
- Having large numbers of plants which have become too big, and are hence spoiling the picturesqueness of a garden.
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Having grown bigger without developing maturity or changing character.
— He spends so much money on new technology: he's like an overgrown schoolboy buying toys.
词汇关系
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词源 1
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-
English grown
English overgrown
From over- + grown.
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Germanic *uber
Old English ofer-
Middle English over-
English over-
English grown
English overgrown
From over- + grown.
词源 2
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-
English grown
English overgrown
From over- + grown.
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Germanic *uber
Old English ofer-
Middle English over-
English over-
English grown
English overgrown
From over- + grown.
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