英語

overcome

gb/ˈoʊvɚkˌʌm/ us/ˈoʊvɚkˌʌm/
B1 英語
~ 2600
語義
0件の語義
動詞 B1 action
1

Succeed in dealing with a problem

To win against a problem or difficulty.

用法パターン: to overcome [a problem/difficulty/challenge]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'overcome' with 'come over', which has a completely different meaning related to visiting.
類義語
conquer (Implies complete victory over something challenging.) | defeat (Often used for opponents but can apply to problems.)
対義語
succumb (Means to fail to resist something negative, the opposite of overcoming it.)
コロケーション
overcome obstacles |overcome difficulties |overcome adversity |overcome a problem |overcome resistance
テーマ
personal development |daily life |emotions |core_vocabulary |work |education
例文
  • She worked hard to overcome her fear of public speaking.
  • They managed to overcome many obstacles to finish the project on time.
  • With determination, he overcame his financial troubles.
  • We can overcome this challenge if we work together.
  • He overcame his injury and returned to the team.
学習者向け例文
  • I want to overcome my fear of flying.
  • He overcame the problem with help from his friends.
  • We can overcome the difficulty together.
  • She overcame her shyness at school.
  • They overcame the hard test.
動詞 B1 action
2

Defeat an opponent or enemy

To win against another person or group in a fight or competition.

用法パターン: to overcome [an enemy/opponent]
類義語
beat (Informal; often used in sports and games.) | triumph over (More formal or literary, stresses victory.)
対義語
lose to (Means to be defeated by someone.)
コロケーション
overcome the enemy |overcome opposition |overcome an opponent
テーマ
sports |conflict |law |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The team overcame their rivals in the final match.
  • The army overcame the invading forces after a long battle.
  • She overcame her opponent in the second round.
学習者向け例文
  • Our team overcame the other team.
  • He overcame his opponent in the game.
  • They overcame the enemy quickly.
動詞 B2 property
3

Be strongly affected by something

To feel something so strongly that you cannot control yourself.

用法パターン: to be overcome by/with [emotion/feeling]
類義語
overwhelm (Covers both emotional and physical overpowering, often interchangeable.)
対義語
resist (Means to control oneself against strong feelings.)
コロケーション
be overcome with emotion |be overcome by fear |be overcome with joy
テーマ
emotions
例文
  • She was overcome with joy when she heard the news.
  • He was overcome by heat and fainted.
  • I was overcome with sadness at the sight.
学習者向け例文
  • I was overcome with happiness.
  • He was overcome by fear.
  • She was overcome with tiredness.
文法
辞書形
overcome
IPA
GB/ˈoʊvɚkˌʌm/
US/ˈoʊvɚkˌʌm/
音節・強勢
over - come (2音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (over)
活用形
Verb
  • Base: overcome
  • 3rd Person Singular: over-comes, overcomes
  • Present Participle: over-coming, overcoming
  • Past: over-came, overcame
  • Past Participle: over-came, overcome
関連語
Forms
over-comes verb overcomes verb over-coming verb overcoming verb over-came verb overcame verb
Related words
overcomer noun
文法ポイント
  • Irregular past: over-came, overcame Verb
  • Irregular past participle: over-came, overcome Verb
表現

be overcome by fear

1
/bˈi ˈoʊvɚkˌʌm bˈaɪ fˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase

Strongly affected by fear

To feel fear so strongly that it controls you.

例文
  • The hikers were overcome by fear when they saw the bear.
  • He was overcome by fear and could not speak.

overcome with emotion

1
/ˈoʊvɚkˌʌm wˈɪθ ɪmˈoʊʃən/
fixed phrase

Strongly affected by emotion

To feel an emotion so strongly that it is hard to control yourself.

例文
  • She was overcome with emotion during her wedding vows.
  • He stood overcome with emotion as he accepted the award.

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