override是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 (of a person who has the necessary authority) to decide against or refuse to accept a previous decision, an order, a person, etc. -- （擁有必要權威的人）否決，推翻，撤銷，使無效

  • Every time I make a suggestion at work, my boss overrides me/it. 每次我對工作提出建議，我的老闆都不聽。

  • The president used his veto to override the committee's decision. 總裁利用手中的否決權，推翻了委員會的決定。

  • He overrode the autopilot when he realized it was malfunctioning. 他意識到自動駕駛儀出了故障，就改為手動駕駛。

• 1 to take control over something, especially in order to change the way it operates -- （尤指為改變運作方式而）操控，制服

  • The pills are designed to override your body's own hormones. 這些藥片用以調節人體自身的荷爾蒙分泌。

• 2 to be more important than something -- 比…更重要；壓倒；淩駕

  • Parents' concern for their children's future often overrides all their other concerns. 父母對子女未來的考慮往往重於他們對所有其他事情的關心。

• 3 to travel on public transport further than your ticket allows you to -- （公共交通工具）超程乘車（實際距離超出車票允許的距離）

  • There is a $20 penalty for passengers who travel without a ticket or override. 無票乘車或超程乘車的乘客將須繳付20美元的罰款。

• 4 a device that changes the control of a machine or system in special situations, especially from automatic to manual -- （尤指從自動改為手動的）超控裝置

  • The heating system has a manual override. 這套取暖系統有一個手動超控裝置。

• 5 in American politics, an occasion when an elected group of people refuses to accept a decision made by an elected leader -- （美國政治中對選舉產生的領導人所作決定的）否決，推翻

  • The vote fell short of the majority needed for an override of the Governor's veto. 投票未過半數，未能推翻州長的否決。