overspread

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /əʊvəˈspɹɛd/   

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To spread over or across (something); cover over; be scattered over; permeate, overrun. transitive
    — those nations of the North which overspread the world
  2. To be spread or scattered about. intransitive

词形变化

overspreads present,singular,third-person overspreading participle,present overspread participle,past overspread past o'erspread alternative,contraction,literary

词源

From Middle English overspreden, from Old English ofersprǣdan; equivalent to over- + spread. Cognate with Dutch overspreiden (“to overspread”), German überspreiten (“to overspread”).
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