overlook

美 [ˌoʊvərˈlʊk]英 [ˌəʊvəˈlʊk]
  • vt.没有注意到,忽视,忽略;眺望,俯瞰;察看,细看,检查;(对不良现象等)不予理会,视而不见;<古>照管,监督,监视;宽容,宽恕;高耸于…之上;(提拔等时)对(某人)不予考虑;<古>用歹毒的目光看,施魔法于
  • n.忽视,忽略,看漏;从高处眺望到的景色;供眺望的场所,可眺望四周的高地

过去式: overlooked 现在分词: overlooking 过去分词: overlooked 第三人称单数: overlooks

over- 在...上方,在外 + look v.看

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verb

1

忽略;未注意到
to fail to see or notice sth

He seems to have overlooked one important fact.

他好像忽略了一个重要的事实。

2

(对不良现象等)不予理会,视而不见
to see sth wrong or bad but decide to ignore it

We could not afford to overlook such a serious offence.

对这样严重的违法行为,我们决不能视若无睹。

3

俯视;眺望
if a building, etc. overlooks a place, you can see that place from the building

a restaurant overlooking the lake

一家濒湖餐厅

Our back yard is overlooked by several houses.

好几栋房子都看得见我家的后院。

4

(提拔等时)对(某人)不予考虑
to not consider sb for a job or position, even though they might be suitable

She's been overlooked for promotion several times.

几次提职时都没有考虑她。

overlook

频次

  • 1
    VERB 俯瞰;俯视;眺望
    If a building or window overlooks a place, you can see the place clearly from the building or window.

    Pretty and comfortable rooms overlook a flower-filled garden...

    漂亮舒适的房间俯视着花团锦簇的花园。

  • 2
    VERB 忽略;忽视;未注意到
    If you overlook a fact or problem, you do not notice it, or do not realize how important it is.

    We overlook all sorts of warning signals about our own health.

    我们忽视有关自身健康的种种预警信号。

  • 3
    VERB 宽容;宽恕
    If you overlook someone's faults or bad behaviour, you forgive them and take no action.

    ...satisfying relationships that enable them to overlook each other's faults.

    能使他们互相包容对方缺点的舒心的关系

noun

1
a high place affording a good view

verb

1
leave undone or leave out
How could I miss that typo?
The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten
Synonym: neglect pretermit omit drop miss leave out overleap
2
watch over
I am overlooking her work
3
look past, fail to notice
4
look down on
The villa dominates the town
Synonym: dominate command overtop
5
be oriented in a certain direction
The house looks out on a tennis court
The apartment overlooks the Hudson
Synonym: look out on look out over look across

数据来源:WordNet

  1. You cannot live in a cocoon and overlook these facts .

    你不能自己缩在套子里而忽略这些事实。

  2. One thing that many people seem to overlook is their learning type .

    许多人可能忽略的一点就是他们的学习模式。

  3. He seems to have overlooked one important fact .

    他好像忽略了一个重要的事实。

  4. She 's been overlooked for promotion several times .

    几次提职时都没有考虑她。

  5. We could not afford to overlook such a serious offence .

    对这样严重的违法行为,我们决不能视若无睹。

  6. The house is in an elevated position , overlooking the town .

    这栋房子地势较高,可以俯瞰全城。

  7. Our back yard is overlooked by several houses .

    好几栋房子都看得见我家的后院。

  8. The house is built on the side of a hill overlooking the river .

    房子建在可俯视河流的小山坡上。

  9. Houses which overlook the lake cost more .

    俯瞰湖泊的房子要价高些。

  10. Our hotel was on the hillside overlooking the lake .

    我们的旅馆位于可俯瞰湖水的小山坡上。

  11. We overlook all sorts of warning signals about our own health .

    我们忽视有关自身健康的种种预警信号。

  12. Companies are so busy analysing the financial implications that they overlook the effect on workers

    公司忙于分析此事对财务可能产生的影响,而忽视了其对工人的影响。

  13. The owners don 't want to overlook any opportunity to make a buck .

    老板们不想错过任何可以赚钱的机会。

  14. She led us to a room with a balcony overlooking the harbour

    她把我们领进了一个带阳台的房间,从那里可以俯瞰海港。

  15. You overlook the pressure you 're under and what it does to you .

    你忽视了你所承受的压力及它带给你的后果。

  16. A double room with a balcony overlooking the sea had been reserved for him

    特地为他预留了一间带阳台的海景双人房。

  17. The windows overlooked a lawn of tall waving grass .

    窗户外边是一块草地,高高的草随风摇摆。

  18. The child who rebels is unlikely to be overlooked

    叛逆的孩子不太容易被忽视。

  19. Romantic chateaux and castles overlook the river 's twisting course .

    富有浪漫气息的庄园和城堡俯瞰着蜿蜒的河道。

  20. I climbed to the top of a rise overlooking the ramparts .

    我爬到了一个可以俯瞰护城墙的坡顶。

  21. This conservatory enjoys an enviable position overlooking a leafy expanse .

    这个温室位置绝佳,放眼望去,草木繁茂,郁郁葱葱。

  22. I hate to dampen your spirits but aren 't you overlooking a couple of minor points .

    我不想扫你的兴,但你是否忽视了几个小的问题呢?

  23. Pretty and comfortable rooms overlook a flower-filled garden

    漂亮舒适的房间俯视着花团锦簇的花园。

  24. Jack Aldwych lived in a huge , old two-storeyed house overlooking Harbord .

    杰克·阿尔德维奇住在一幢可以看见哈博德的巨大的两层旧房子里。

  25. The building overlooks the river to the rear .

    这栋楼房后面临河。

  26. They totally overlooked the study of the subject .

    他们完全忽视了对这个问题的研究。

  27. This is a minor point , but it must not be overlooked .

    此事虽小,然亦不可忽视。

  28. The park is on a hill overlooking the town .

    公园在俯瞰城市的小山上。

  29. Our garden is overlooked from the neighbour 's balcony .

    从邻居的阳台居高临下可以俯视我家的花园。

  30. We should not overlook the difficulties .

    不应忽视困难。

前缀
e-在...上方,在外

overall adj. 全面的

over- 在...上方,在外 + all predet.,det.&pron.所有

overcome vt. 克服

over- 在...上方,在外 + come v.来

overhead n. 开销

over- 在...上方,在外 + head n.头

overlap v. 重叠

over- 在...上方,在外 + lap n.大腿面

overpass n. 天桥

over- 在...上方,在外 + pass v.经过

后缀
e-v.看

outlook n. 见解

out adv.离开 + look v.看