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overbearing adj.傲慢的；骄傲自大的；蛮横的 (1) 没有人喜欢他那傲慢的样子。(2) 他的傲慢无礼激起了大家的愤怒。(3) 这位上了年纪的女演员非常紧张,而且骄傲自大。(4) 他那么蛮横,没人愿为他工作。(5) 对于这种蛮横态度，大家无不感到气愤。 The adjective overbearing typically describes a person who is haughty and dictatorial. Someone considered to be overbearing or arrogant would unlikely also be called “kind” or “modest,” which are antonyms of overbearing. Overbearing also means “repressing” or “overwhelming.” Thomas Jefferson uses this definition in his decree, “If the freedom of religion, guaranteed to us by law in theory, can ever rise in practice under the overbearing inquisition of public opinion, then and only then will truth, prevail over fanaticism.”

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英 [ˌəʊvə'beərɪŋ] 美 [ˌəʊvə'beərɪŋ] (1) No one liked his overbearing manners.(2) His overbearing insolence angered everyone.(3) The aging actress was very high-strung and overbearing.(4) He's so overbearing that no one wants to work for him.(5) Everybody was indignant at such an overbearing manner. Overbearing means domineering. You might find it difficult to play the piano as your overbearing instructor criticizes every key you touch. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]傲慢的；专横的；盛气凌人的；飞扬跋扈的 An overbearing person tries to make other people do what he or she wants in an unpleasant and forceful way.   [disapproval]My husband can be quite overbearing with our son.我丈夫有时对儿子很专横。

英语单词	overbearing
英美音标	英 [ˌəʊvə'beərɪŋ] 美 [ˌəʊvə'beərɪŋ]
中文释义	adj.傲慢的；骄傲自大的；蛮横的
英语例句	(1) No one liked his overbearing manners. (2) His overbearing insolence angered everyone. (3) The aging actress was very high-strung and overbearing. (4) He's so overbearing that no one wants to work for him. (5) Everybody was indignant at such an overbearing manner.
中文例句	(1) 没有人喜欢他那傲慢的样子。 (2) 他的傲慢无礼激起了大家的愤怒。 (3) 这位上了年纪的女演员非常紧张,而且骄傲自大。 (4) 他那么蛮横,没人愿为他工作。 (5) 对于这种蛮横态度，大家无不感到气愤。
vocabulary简明	Overbearing means domineering. You might find it difficult to play the piano as your overbearing instructor criticizes every key you touch.
vocabulary扩展	The adjective overbearing typically describes a person who is haughty and dictatorial. Someone considered to be overbearing or arrogant would unlikely also be called “kind” or “modest,” which are antonyms of overbearing. Overbearing also means “repressing” or “overwhelming.” Thomas Jefferson uses this definition in his decree, “If the freedom of religion, guaranteed to us by law in theory, can ever rise in practice under the overbearing inquisition of public opinion, then and only then will truth, prevail over fanaticism.”
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]傲慢的；专横的；盛气凌人的；飞扬跋扈的 An overbearing person tries to make other people do what he or she wants in an unpleasant and forceful way. [disapproval] My husband can be quite overbearing with our son. 我丈夫有时对儿子很专横。

Overbearing Means Person 英 ˌəʊvə'Beərɪŋ] 美 ˌəʊvə'Beərɪŋ Adj.傲慢的；骄傲自大的；蛮横的 Manners