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overmaster vt.壓服;克服;征服;壓倒。 an overmaste...

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Suddenly , however , count muffat obeyed an overmastering impulse , and leaving bordenave , who was explaining to him the working of the rollers and windlasses , he came up in order to interrupt their confabulations 繆法伯爵正在聽博爾德納夫詳細講解絞盤和鼓筒怎樣操作,突然,他內心一陣沖動,扔下博爾德納夫,走過來想打斷王子和娜娜的談話。

Men overmaster women by conquering the world ; women conquer the world by overmastering men . ( everybody knows this truth , however , how many people can really realize their motives 男人通過征服世界而征服女人;女人通過征服男人而征服世界。 (這個道理大家都懂,但真正達到目的的人又有幾個? )

Ambition , n . an overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living and made ridiculous by friends when dead 理想:名詞,一種壓倒一切的心愿,它的存在遭對手譴責,失敗后為朋友斥為無稽。

In his disputes with his governess over his book, he kicked that quiet creature's shins so fiercely, that she was entirely overmastered and subdued by him . 家庭女教師要他讀書,他便跟那個文靜的姑娘鬧別扭,用力踢她的小腿,結果她只好完全屈服,一切由他作主。