overgive

发音

UK /əʊvəˈɡɪv/

词形变化

overgave overgiven overgives 三单 overgives overgiving overgiving 现在分词 overgave 过去式 overgiven 过去式 overgiven 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To give too lavishly.

    及物/不及物
  2. 2.

    To give over, hand over, surrender; to relinquish.

    废旧 及物
  3. 3.

    To give up, terminate.

    废旧 及物

词源

From over- + give. Compare Scots overgie (“to relinquish, resign”), Dutch overgeven (“to surrender”), German übergeben (“to hand over, surrender”), Danish overgive (“to surrender”).

来源：wiktionary