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上射式的,上颚突出的overshoot的过去式和过去分词
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Overshot \O"ver*shot`\, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Having the upper teeth projecting beyond the lower; -- said
of the jaws of some dogs.
Overshoot \O`ver*shoot"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overshot}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Overshooting}.]
1. To shoot over or beyond. ``Not to overshoot his game.''
--South.
2. To pass swiftly over; to fly beyond. --Hartle.
3. To exceed; as, to overshoot the truth. --Cowper.
{To overshoot one's self}, to venture too far; to assert too
much.
Overshot \O"ver*shot`\, a.
From {Overshoot}, v. t.
{Overshot wheel}, a vertical water wheel, the circumference
of which is covered with cavities or buckets, and which is
turned by water which shoots over the top of it, filling
the buckets on the farther side and acting chiefly by its
we'ght.
资料来源 : WordNet®
overshoot
n : an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt
[syn: {wave-off}, {go-around}]
v 1: shoot beyond or over (a target) [ant: {undershoot}]
2: aim too high; "The plan overshoots its aim"
[also: {overshot}]
overshot
adj : having an upper part projecting beyond the lower; "an
overshot jaw"
overshot
See {overshoot}