音标:[ˌəuvəˈluks] ;
v. 忽视( overlook的第三人称单数 ); 监督; 俯视; (对不良现象等)不予理会
n a high place affording a good view
v look past, fail to notice
v be oriented in a certain direction
v leave undone or leave out
v look down on
v watch over

overlook的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. My room overlooked the garden.我的房间俯瞰花园。
  2. We overlook the church from our house.我们可从家中俯瞰教堂。
  3. My room overlooks the sea.从我的房间可眺望大海。
  4. He overlooked a spelling error on the first page.他没有看出第一页中有个拼写错误。
  5. They overlooked the enormous risks involved.他们忽略了暗含的巨大危险。
  6. We are too apt to overlook our own faults.我们很容易忽视自己的过错。
用作名词(n.)
  1. It was a slight overlook on my part.这是我的小疏忽。
  2. My house has a nice overlook in the hills behind it.我的房子从屋后的山顶上俯瞰起来很漂亮。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron./v -ing
  1. We overlooked the sea.我们俯瞰大海。
  2. The neighbors in the upstairs flat overlook our garden.住在楼上套房中的邻居可以俯瞰我们的花园。
  3. My window overlooks the pie factory.我的窗子俯视馅饼厂。
  4. The attic overlooks the river.阁楼俯瞰着那条河。
  5. Our room overlooked the street.我们的房间俯视街道。
  6. The balcony overlooked Belgrave Square.阳台俯瞰贝尔格雷夫广场。
  7. The castle overlooks the town.城堡俯瞰小镇。
  8. The restaurant overlooked the busy street.这家餐馆对着一条热闹的街道。
  9. The house overlooks the great sweep of the St Lawrence river.这所房子俯瞰圣劳伦斯河的一大段弯曲地带。
  10. The top of the hill overlooks the whole city.从这山头可俯瞰全城。
  11. My flat overlooks the central square, so I had a ringside view of the demonstration.从我的公寓正好可以俯瞰中心广场,所以我可以清楚看到示威的情况。
  12. Who overlooks the work in the office?谁来监督办公室的工作?
  13. The foreman overlooked a large number of workers.工头监督着许多工人。
  14. Adrian seemed to have overlooked her altogether.艾德里安似乎把她完全忽略了。
  15. Don't overlook the slower students.别忽视后进同学。
  16. I overlooked a misspelled word.我漏过了一个拼错的单词。
  17. She overlooked the mistake in the bill.她没注意到账单上的错误。
  18. I am sorry I overlooked your letter.忽视了你的信,我很抱歉。
  19. You can't overlook Ty's force.你不能忽视泰的力量。
  20. We should not overlook this possibility.我们不应忽视这一可能性。
  21. Hospitals have tended to overlook this need.医院都倾向不顾这一需要。
  22. It is easy to overlook the significance of this change.这一变化的意义容易被忽视。
  23. He had overlooked the fact that the back door was not locked.他忽略了后门没有锁这一事实。
  24. How could you overlook paying the rent?你怎么会忘了付房租?
  25. My fault, Madam, I hope you'll overlook it.是我的错,夫人,希望你能原谅。
  26. You've done wrong, but I will overlook it this time.你做了错事,但我这次宽恕你。
  27. I'll overlook your lateness this time.你这次迟到就算了。
  28. I shall overlook your disobedience this time.这次,我不计较你不服从。
  29. I was prepared to overlook her mistakes this time.我不准备计较她这次的过失。
  30. I can't overlook her rudeness.我无法原谅她的无礼。
  31. She was prepared to overlook his faults.她不准备计较他的缺点。
  32. We decided to overlook his mistake.我们决定宽容他的过错。
  33. I will overlook your behaviour this time but don't let it happen again.这次你的行为我就不追究了,但不要让这种事再发生。
  34. The committee is willing to overlook your past shortcomings.委员会可以对你过去的缺点忽略不计。
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  36. She did not know that she was being overlooked by the woman next door.她不知道隔壁房间的那个女人正在监视她。
  37. No nutrient is overlooked.没有一种营养素被忽略。
  38. They are often quite small and easily overlooked.它们通常很小,很容易被忽略。
  39. These little details are easily overlooked.这些小的细节很容易被忽略。
  40. This is a fact which is easily overlooked.这是一个极易被忽视的事实。
  41. The importance of this should not be overlooked.这件事的重要性不应忽视。
其他
  1. The hotel features a lovely dining-room overlooking the lake.这家旅店特别设有漂亮的餐厅可以俯瞰湖面。
  2. The hotel has a roof terrace overlooking the sea.那家旅馆有一个可以俯瞰大海的屋顶露台。
  3. The hotel was perched high on a cliff overlooking the sea.旅馆高居于山崖上,俯瞰大海。
  4. The house sits high on a hill overlooking a lake.房子高高地坐落在可以俯瞰湖水的小山上。
  5. The villa has a beautiful setting overlooking the sea.别墅的环境很美,正俯瞰着大海。
  6. They built their own dream house overlooking the river.他们在能俯瞰这条河的地方建了自己的梦幻小屋。
  7. Conveniently overlooking the fact that she wouldn't be able to meet the commitment, she agreed enthusiastically.她不理会自己不能遵守承诺的事实,热心地答应了。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
overlook from (v.+prep.)
    从…俯瞰 look at sth from a high placeoverlook sth from sth

    He overlooked the valley from the hill.

    他从山上眺望山谷。

    She overlooked the vast expanse from the tower.

    她从塔上俯视茫茫大地。

    We can overlook the city garden from our balcony.

    从我们的阳台上就可以俯视城市花园。

    I could overlook “the Lake of the Isles” from my study window.

    从我书房的窗口我能俯瞰“小岛之湖”。

    From our house on the hillside,we can overlook the whole of the harbour.

    从我们在山腰的房子里,我们能俯瞰这港口的全景。

    Our garden is overlooked from the neighbour's windows.

    从邻居的窗口可以看到我们的花园。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
动词+~
  • be easy to overlook容易忽略
  • be impossible to overlook不可能忽略
  • be inclined to overlook倾向于视而不见
  • be possible to overlook可能忽略
  • be prepared to overlook愿意不计较,愿意忽略
  • be willing to overlook愿意不计较,愿意忽略
  • cannot overlook不能忽视
  • cannot afford to overlook不能忽视
  • seem to overlook好像视而不见
  • should not overlook不应忽视
  • tend to overlook倾向于视而不见
~+名词
  • overlook error忽略了错误
  • overlook harbor俯视港口
  • overlook one problem忽视了一个问题
  • overlook sb's disobedience原谅某人的不服从
  • overlook sb's letter忽略了某人的信
  • overlook sb's mistake原谅某人的过错
  • overlook sea俯视大海
  • overlook the slower student忽视后进学生
  • overlook the work in the office忽视办公室的工作
~+副词
  • overlook carefully仔细检查
  • overlook completely完全忽视
  • overlook conveniently无视
  • overlook delicately灵敏地检查
  • overlook easily容易忽略
  • overlook entirely完全忽视
  • overlook frequently经常忽视
  • overlook generally普遍忽视
  • overlook largely很大程度上忽视
  • overlook magnanimously慷慨地谅解
  • overlook often经常忽视
  • overlook selfishly自私地忽略
~+介词
  • overlook from从…俯视

经典引文

  • Edward made me draw the shutters...He doesn't like being overlooked.

    出自:B. Bainbridge
  • A..living room overlooking a lawn.

    出自:H. Kissinger
  • They ate lunch overlooking the water.

    出自:A. Maupin
  • A sixth-story window that overlooks Central Park.

    出自:A. Miller

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