Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #2462
Fully loadedovercome
克服；战胜；胜过
to succeed in dealing with a problem or difficulty; to defeat an opponent
及物动词用法，常接困难、问题或对手。
- 1.
To surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of.
克服(物理或抽象障碍)；战胜,胜过。
- 2.
To prevail.
获胜。
- 3.
To recover from (a difficulty), to get over.
从(困难)中恢复过来,摆脱。
- 4.
To win against or prevail over in some sort of battle, contest, etc.
在战斗、竞赛等中战胜或击败。
- 5.
To come or pass over; to spread over.
越过；蔓延到。
得胜；获胜；克服(物理或抽象障碍)；战胜,胜过。；获胜。；从(困难)中恢复过来,摆脱。；在战斗、竞赛等中战胜或击败。
In use
She overcame her fear of public speaking and gave a great presentation.
We need to overcome these technical problems before the product can launch.
He overcomes challenges with a positive attitude.
overcome + sth (直接宾语)
及物动词，后接克服的对象，如困难、恐惧等。
She overcame her fear of public speaking.
她克服了当众演讲的恐惧。
be overcome by/with + sth (被动)
被动结构，表示被某种情绪或感觉压倒。
He was overcome with emotion when he saw his family.
当他见到家人时，他激动得不能自已。
Verb forms
base overcome · third person overcomes · -ing overcoming · past overcame · past participle overcome
Common mistakes
Connections
Collocations
- overcome obstacles
- 克服障碍
- She overcame many obstacles to achieve her dream.她克服了许多障碍才实现了梦想。
- overcome difficulties
- 克服困难
- With determination, you can overcome any difficulties.只要有决心，你就能克服任何困难。
- overcome challenges
- 应对挑战
- The team overcame every challenge in the project.团队克服了项目中的每一个挑战。
- overcome fear
- 克服恐惧
- He managed to overcome his fear of public speaking.他设法克服了对公众演讲的恐惧。
- overcome adversity
- 战胜逆境
- They overcame great adversity to succeed.他们战胜了巨大的逆境才取得成功。
- overcome resistance
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想‘over（在…之上）’+‘come（来）’，想象跨越障碍而来，最终战胜困难。
Context & Register
通常用于描述克服困难、障碍或情绪，适用于日常和正式场合。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like come, become, outcome rhyme with the stressed syllable of overcome (/kʌm/). Note that words like home (/hoʊm/) or welcome (/ˈwɛlkəm/) do not rhyme despite similar spelling.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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