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overgrown
(
a
.)發育過度的,生長過大的,不合身的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
O·ver·grow
v. t.
[
imp.
Overgrew
p. p.
Overgrown
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Overgrowing
.]
1.
To
grow
over
;
to
cover
with
growth
or
herbage
,
esp
.
that
which
is
rank
;
as
,
dandelions
have
overgrown
the
lawn
.
The
green
. . .
is
rough
and
overgrown
.
--
Sir
W
.
Scott
.
2.
To
grow
beyond
;
to
rise
above
;
hence
,
to
overcome
;
to
oppress
. [
Obs
.] --
Mortimer
.
“
O'ergrown
with
labor.”
Note:
[
Usually
in
the
past
participle
.]
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
overgrow
v
1:
become
overgrown
; "
The
patio
overgrew
with
ivy
"
2:
grow
beyond
or
across
; "
The
ivy
overgrew
the
patio
" [
syn
:
grow
over
]
3:
grow
too
large
for
[
syn
:
outgrow
]
[
also
:
overgrown
,
overgrew
]
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
overgrown
adj
1:
covered
with
growing
plants
2:
abounding
in
usually
unwanted
vegetation
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
overgrown
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overgrow
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