一、详细释义:


v.

克服,解决 [T]


例句:

Adversity successfully overcome is the highest glory.

成功地克服困难是最大的光荣。


例句:

To make a lasting marriage we have to overcome self-centeredness. --Grorge Goreon Byron, British poet

要使婚姻长久,就需克服自我中心意识——英国诗人拜伦


战胜 [T]


例句:

Scientists believe humans are on the verge of finding an effective way to overcome cancer.

科学家认为﹐人类即将找到战胜癌症的有效方法。


例句:

Love will overcome everything.

爱情能够战胜一切。


受到…的极大影响 [T]


例句:

The night before the test I was overcome by fear and despair.

考试的前一晚我被恐惧与绝望困扰着。


例句:

A dizziness overcame him, blurring his vision.

他感到一阵眩晕,眼前发黑。


(某人)软弱或不适; 使(某人)昏厥或失去控制力 [T]


例句:

He was overcome by the gas fumes.

汽油味使他受不了。


获胜;赢 [I]


例句:

We shall overcome!

我们一定胜利!


二、词义辨析:


conquer,overcome,overthrow,defeat,beat,subdue

这些动词均含“征服,战胜”之意。 conquer侧重战胜和控制。书面用词。 overcome多指战胜或克服非物质的东西,如困难和不良习惯等。语气较弱也可指在斗争或竞争中战胜或压倒对方。 overthrow指彻底击败对手,使其丧失力量和地位。 defeat普通用词,多指在战争、比赛、竞选或辩论中战胜对手,侧重胜利的暂时性。 beat口笔语均可用,可与defeat换用。 subdue正式用词,与conquer同义,但强调失败后的臣服状态;也可用作借喻,表克制、压抑感情、欲望等。


三、参考例句:


We shall overcome!

我们一定胜利!


Love will overcome everything.

爱情能够战胜一切。


Overcome your fears.

战胜恐惧。


He will overcome them.

他会战胜他们的。


We can overcome any difficulty.

我们能战胜任何困难。


I can overcome my fear.

我能克服我的恐惧。


Can you overcome your shortcomings?

你可以克服你的缺点吗?


This might help you overcome inertia.

这可能有助于你克服惰性。


He struggled to overcome his shyness.


They would overcome them using their wits.

他们将用智慧战胜这些困难。