0 over the side of a boat or ship and into the water -- 從船上落入水中
Someone had fallen overboard. 有人從船上掉進水裡。
Because of the events of 2005 and 2006, we have had to tackle illegal immigration, but in that process the asylum-seeker has literally fallen overboard.
We do want a new beginning, but not one in which tried and tested methods are thrown overboard.
What you are in fact doing is giving us a little and throwing some ballast overboard.
The regulation is designed to prevent shark finning where shark carcasses are thrown overboard after high-value shark fins have been removed.
I am not suggesting that we throw overboard this traditional method, as it can yield perfectly valid insights particularly with regard to time experienced over various stretches of duration.
The trend in modern advertising toward the edgy or the unexpected oftentimes goes overboard in its content and thus the product falls out of the viewers focus.
The next breaker washed him overboard too, but holding on to a plank he eventually floated safe ashore.
However, he eventually throws the script overboard because he cannot write a happy ending.
