overt

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a. 明显的, 公然的, 蓄意的 [法] 明显的, 公开的

发音

UK /ə(ʊ)ˈvɜːt/
其它
UK /ˈə(ʊ)ˌvɜːt/
US /oʊˈvɚt/
US /ˈoʊvɚt/

词形变化

overts 复数 overts

教材释义与例句

形容词

明显的;公然的;蓄意的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An action or condition said to be detrimental to one’s own survival and thus unethical; the consciousness of such behaviour.

    宗教
adj.
  1. 1.

    Open and not concealed or secret.

  2. 2.

    Disclosed.

    政治 纹章

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词源

From Middle English overt, uverte (“open, uncovered; unfastened; accessible, unobstructed; clear, manifest”), from Anglo-Norman overt, Middle French ouvert, Old French overt, ouvert, uvert (“opened”) (modern French ouvert), past participle of Anglo-Norman, Old French ovrir, ouvrir, uvrir (“to open”), from Late Latin operire, variant of Latin aperīre (“to open”), from aperiō (“to open, uncover”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“away; from”) + *h₂wer- (“to cover, shut”). The English word is a doublet of apert and ouvert.

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