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overlook

B2 verb

overlook /ˈoʊ.vɚˌlʊk/ nghĩa là nhìn ra, hướng ra

Các nghĩa

  1. nhìn ra, hướng ra

    To offer a view (of something) from a higher position.

    Our hotel room overlooks the lake.

    […] she saw a figure standing by the rail of the balcony that overlooked the backyard.

  2. bỏ qua

    To fail to notice; to look over and beyond (anything) without seeing it.

    These errors were overlooked by the proofreaders.

    We are more apt to over-look in any subject, what is trivial, than what appears of considerable moment […]

    The place had been already searched and emptied. In the bar I afterwards found some biscuits and sandwiches that had been overlooked.

  3. bỏ qua, làm ngơ

    To pretend not to have noticed (something, especially a mistake or flaw); to pass over (something) without censure or punishment.

    I’m not willing to overlook such bad behaviour.

    Indeed, I have been a complete ass, and I know it. Will you overlook it this once and forgive me, and let things go on as before?

  4. nhìn xuống, trông xuống

    To look down upon from above or from a higher location.

    The hill overlooks the valley.

    There was not farre fro thence About the middle of the Laund a rising ground, from whence A man might ouerlooke the fieldes.

    Off with his head, and set it on York gates; So York may overlook the town of York.

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