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| /ˌəʊvəˈlʊk/ |
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| 1 | to fail to notice or do something 没有注意到；忽视；忽略 |
| Accidents happen when safety checks are overlooked. 忽视安全检查就会发生事故。 |
| | 1a | to fail to consider someone or something , or to recognize success 没有考虑到；未予以承认 | | Sean Connery was once again overlooked in the New Year’ s Honours list. 肖恩·康纳利又没上新年光荣榜。 | |
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| 2 | to choose to ignore a mistake , fault etc 不计较；宽恕 |
| I’ m prepared to overlook his indiscretions. 我准备原谅他有失检点的行为。 |
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| 3 | to have a view of something from above 眺望；俯瞰 |
| Our hotel overlooked the Temple of Luxor and the river. 从我们的旅馆可以眺望卢克索神殿和尼罗河。 |
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