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hover

/ˈhʌvɚ/ 动词 B2

中文: 翱翔、高飞、悬停、㝼

  1. To keep (something, such as an aircraft) in a stationary state in the air. (transitive)
  2. Of a bird: to shelter (chicks) under its body and wings; (by extension) of a thing: to cover or surround (something). (transitive)
  3. To remain stationary or float in the air. (intransitive) · The hummingbird hovered by the plant.
  4. Sometimes followed by over: to hang around or linger in a place, especially in an uncertain manner. (figuratively, intransitive) · His pen hovered above the paper.· The strange man hovered outside the gents’ toilet.
  5. To be indecisive or uncertain; to vacillate, to waver. (figuratively, intransitive) · Filling in the voting form, I hovered between Labour and Liberal Democrat.
  6. Chiefly followed by over: to use a mouse or other device to place a cursor over something on a screen such as a hyperlink or icon without clicking, so as to produce a result (such as the appearance of a tooltip). (intransitive) · A tooltip appears when you hover over this link.
  7. To travel in a hovercraft as it moves above a water surface. (intransitive)

复数 hover · He/she/it hovers · 过去式 hovered · 过去分词 hovered · -ing形式 hovering

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动词形式

原形
hover
He/she/it
hovers
过去式
hovered
过去分词
hovered
-ing形式
hovering

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The nervous excitement of which we speak pursued Valentine even in her sleep, or rather in that state of somnolence which succeeded her waking hours; it was then, in the silence of night, in the dim light shed from the alabaster lamp on the chimney-piece, that she saw the shadows pass and repass which hover over the bed of sickness, and fan the fever with their trembling wings.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第990页 · C1
An Eagle, hovering near, heard her lamentation and demanded what reward she would give him if he would take her aloft and float her in the air.
《Three Hundred Aesop's Fables》,第9页 · B2
When the two were established at a well-appointed table, with a promising waiter hovering in attendance, Chandler began to experience the real joy that his regular outing always brought to him.
《Six stories from The Four Million》,第30页 · C1
The idea of suicide, which his friend had driven away and kept away by his cheerful presence, now hovered like a phantom over the abbé’s dead body.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第214页 · C1

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