单词 | do somebody/something over |
释义 | do somebody/something overdo somebody/something over phrasal verbphr v a) do something ↔ over especially American EnglishAmEDH to make a place look attractive by decorating it 装饰〔某处〕 The whole apartment had been done over in an Art Deco style. 整个公寓都以装饰派艺术风格装潢过了。 b) American EnglishAmEAGAIN to do something again, especially because you did it wrong the first time 把〔某事〕重新做一遍〔尤因第一次做错〕 If you make too many mistakes, you’ll have to do it over. 如果你出错太多就得重做一遍。 c) do something ↔ over British EnglishBrE spoken informalSCCSTEAL to steal things from a building 〔从某处〕偷东西 d) ATTACK British EnglishBrE spoken informal to attack and injure someone 袭击,打伤〔某人〕 Examples from the Corpus do over• You can transfer your pension scheme at any time, provided you do so over a year before you retire.• So do think this over carefully over the weekend-especially for the sake of the company-noblesse oblige and all that!• There was nothing to do but start over: I went into the hospital with two infections, pneumocystis and chicken pox.• It took him longer to get a grip on his feelings than it did to get over the climb from the beach.• If they were able to do this over the course of the whole meal-time they received a sticker on the chart.• His suspension was as lame as O. J. Simpson getting to do counseling over the telephone for domestic abuse.• Even men who have been accidentally thrown into primary child care do get over their resistance.• Of course, the rules of games do change over time. → do somebody/something over at do2(PHRASAL VERB) |
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