oversleep

动词 v.
/əʊvəˈsliːp/    /oʊvəɹˈslip/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To sleep for longer than intended. intransitive
    — I overslept and was late for school.
  2. To sleep for longer than one intended. archaic,reflexive
    — After such a train of fatigue and restless nights, I had unhappily overslept myself […].
  3. To sleep beyond (a given time), to sleep through (an event etc.). transitive
    — to oversleep one's usual hour of rising

词形变化

oversleeps present,singular,third-person oversleeping participle,present overslept participle,past overslept past

词汇关系

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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 sleep
English oversleep
From over- + sleep.
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