Picture two forces meeting, one rising up and coming over the other to end up on top — over + come, 'coming up over' something. Who ends up on top depends on who overcomes whom.
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原始詞典資料9 筆記錄
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overcomeverb/ˌəʊ.vəˈkʌm/
- 1
To surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of.
- But sith this wretched woman ouercome / Of anguish, rather then of crime hath beene,
- By and by fumes of brandy began to fill the air, and climb to where I lay, overcoming the mouldy smell of decayed wood and the dampness of the green walls.
- 2
To prevail.
- Hee that ouercommeth, the same shalbe clothed in white raiment, and I will not blot out his name out of the booke of life, but I will confesse his name before my Father, and before his Angels.
- We shall overcome because Carlyle is right; "no lie can live forever".
- 3
To recover from (a difficulty), to get over.
- 4
To win against or prevail over in some sort of battle, contest, etc.
- to overcome enemies in battle
- Ther with all cam kyng Arthur but with a fewe peple and slewe on the lyfte hand and on the ryght hand that wel nyhe ther escaped no man / but alle were slayne to the nombre of xxx M / And whan the bataille was all ended the kynge kneled doune and thanked god mekely / and thenne he sente for the quene and soone she was come / and she maade grete Ioye of the ouercomynge of that bataille
- 5
To come or pass over; to spread over.
- I was overcome with anger.
- And overcome us like a summer's cloud.
- 6
obsoleteTo overflow; to surcharge.
- A Crop so plenteous, as the Land to load, O'ercome the crowded Barns
- Th' unfallow'd Glebe Yearly o'ercomes the Granaries with Store Of Golden Wheat.
overcomenoun/ˌəʊ.vəˈkʌm/
- 1
The burden or recurring theme in a song.
- 2
A surplus.
overcomeadj/ˌəʊ.vəˈkʌm/
- 1
That has been overcome, prevailed over.
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