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第三人称单数:hovers 现在分词:hovering 过去式:hovered v. float,hang,drift,soar,fly 1. | [i] (+ adv./prep.) 翱翔;盘旋to stay in the air in one place |
| A hawk hovered over the hill. 一只鹰在小山的上空翱翔。 |
2. | [i] (+ adv./prep.) 踌躇,彷徨(尤指在某人身边)to wait somewhere, especially near sb, in a shy or uncertain manner |
| He hovered nervously in the doorway. 他在门口紧张地来回踱步。 |
3. | [i] + adv./prep. 靠近(某事物);处于不稳定状态to stay close to sth, or to stay in an uncertain state |
| Temperatures hovered around freezing. 气温在冰点上下徘徊。 | | He hovered on the edge of consciousness. 他似醒非醒。 | | A smile hovered on her lips. 她的嘴上挂着一丝笑容。 |
v. | 1. if a bird, insect, or aircraft hovers, it keeps itself in the same position in the air 2. to stay somewhere because you are waiting to do sth. or because you cannot decide what to do 3. to be in a state or situation that may change at any time 4. to be at or near a particular level without changing much 5. [Computer]to put the mouse over an icon on a computer screen to get more information without pressing the mouse button, mainly used in American English 1. if a bird, insect, or aircraft hovers, it keeps itself in the same position in the air 2. to stay somewhere because you are waiting to do sth. or because you cannot decide what to do 3. to be in a state or situation that may change at any time 4. to be at or near a particular level without changing much 5. [Computer]to put the mouse over an icon on a computer screen to get more information without pressing the mouse button, mainly used in American English |
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