overlook
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T If a building or window overlooks a place, you can see the place clearly from the building or window. 俯瞰
Pretty and comfortable rooms overlook a flower-filled garden. 那些漂亮、舒適的房間俯瞰著一個花團錦簇的花園。
2. V-T If you overlook a fact or problem, you do not notice it, or do not realize how important it is. 忽視
We overlook all sorts of warning signals about our own health. 我們會忽視關于我們健康的各種警報信號。
3. V-T If you overlook someone's faults or bad behaviour, you forgive them and take no action. 不理會
...satisfying relationships that enable them to overlook each other's faults. …能使他們忽略彼此過錯的稱心如意的關系。
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overlook /???v??l?k/ (overlooking,overlooked,overlooks)
劍橋詞典
- Our balcony overlooks the river .
- We booked a room with a window overlooking the piazza .
- The hotel is in a lovely location overlooking the lake .
- She works in a very smart new office overlooking the River Cam.
- The town has a 14th-century citadel overlooking the river .
overlook verb [T] (VIEW)
to provide a view of, especially from above眺望；（尤指）俯瞰，俯視
Our hotel room overlooked the harbour . 從我們酒店的房間可眺望港口。
The house is surrounded by trees , so it's not overlooked at all (= it cannot be seen from any other buildings ). 這棟房子四周綠樹環(huán)繞，所以從其他建筑處根本看不到它。
例句
overlook verb [T] (NOT NOTICE)
to fail to notice or consider something or someone忽視；忽略，沒注意到
I think there is one key fact that you have overlooked. 我認為你忽略了一個重要的事實。
No one will be overlooked when we select players for the team . 在組隊時不會忽略任何人。
overlook verb [T] (FORGIVE)
to forgive or pretend not to notice something
寬恕，不計較；對…視而不見
I'm prepared to overlook his behaviour this time . 這次我打算對他的行為不予計較。 返回 overlook