overawe
overawe /oʊvɚˈɔ/ nghĩa là làm cho khiếp sợ, áp đảo bằng uy nghiêm
Các nghĩa
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làm cho khiếp sợ, áp đảo bằng uy nghiêm
To restrain, subdue, or control by awe; to cow.
None doe you like, but an effeminate Prince, Whom like a Schoole-boy you may ouer-awe.
He kept the biggest estates, and where he lacked troops to overawe the natives he evicted the natives and made a game reserve.
Dạng khác
- overawes present, singular, third-person
- overawing participle, present
- overawed participle, past