overmatchedpa. p. defeated by superior strength,o-verpowered被優(yōu)勢(shì)所擊敗,被壓倒。 △3H.VI.1.4.64:“So true men yield,with robbers so o’ermatched.” 好人碰上一大群強(qiáng)盜,勢(shì)單力薄,也只得屈服。
overmatcheda. oppressed by superior force被優(yōu)勢(shì)力量所壓迫的。 △1H.VI.4.4.10:“Here is Sir William Lu-cy,who with me / Set from our o’ermatched forces forth for aid.”這位是威廉·路西爵士,我們一同從我們受到強(qiáng)大敵人壓迫的部隊(duì)那里前來(lái)求援。 |