over/'əʊvər $ 'oʊvər/

prep.

➊ above or higher than (sth)

➋ from one side of (sth) to the other

➌ on (sb/sth) and covering them

➍ more than (an amount or number)

➎ during (a period of time)

ad. from one place to another place

a. finished

prep.

➊ 在…上方：A helicopter was flying over the trees. 一架直升机在树林上方飞行。

◇There is a bridge over the river. 河上有一座桥。

➋ 越过：The dog jumped over the fence. 狗跳过了篱笆。

➌ 覆盖在…上面：She put a blanket over her baby. 她给宝宝盖上了毯子。

➍ 超过，在…以上：Over two hundred people came to his wedding. 200多人参加了他的婚礼。

◇He is over eighty. 他80多岁了。

➎ 在…期间：Let's discuss it over lunch. 我们吃午饭时讨论这个问题吧。

◇What are you going to do over the weekend? 周末你要干啥？

ad. 从一地到另一地：Come over here. 过来。

◇She ran over to her neighbor's house to see what was going on. 她跑到她邻居家看发生了什么事情。

a. 结束：The game is over. 游戏结束。

all over 到处，遍及：His clothes are all over the ground. 他的衣服满地都是。

◇all over the world 全世界

over and over (again) 多次，反复：He listened to the song over and over again. 他反复听这首歌。

over

leftover

overall

overcast

overcoat

overcome

overflow

overhead

overlook

overnight

overseas

overweight

音组-ver/-vər $ -vər/

clever; cover; driver; ever; fever; never; over; river; shaver; silver

常犯错误

✗ Above 20 houses were destroyed.

✓ Over 20 houses were destroyed. 20多栋房子被毁了。

常犯错误

✗ The mountain is 5,500 metres over seal level.

✓ The mountain is 5,500 metres above seal level. 这座山海拔5,500米。

[✌表示山的海拔高度要用above，不能用over]

辨析above; over

辨析above; on; over