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overt + noun
The company made an overt attempt to improve its image.
该公司公开尝试改善其形象。
公开的；明显的；公然的
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公开的；明显的；公然的
open and observable; not secret or hidden
The company made an overt attempt to improve its image.
该公司公开尝试改善其形象。
公开的,不隐瞒或秘密的。
Open and not concealed or secret.
公开且可观察的；非秘密或隐藏的
open and observable; not secret or hidden
公开的。
Disclosed.
There was no overt sign of anger in his voice, but I could tell he was upset.
他的声音里没有明显的愤怒迹象，但我能看出他很不高兴。
AI contextual example
The company faced overt criticism from its customers after the price increase.
涨价后，公司受到了顾客的公然批评。
AI contextual example
She preferred to avoid overt displays of emotion in public.
她宁愿避免在公开场合公然表露情感。
AI contextual example
an overt lie
一个公然的谎言
WordNet
The company made an overt attempt to improve its image.
该公司公开尝试改善其形象。
His dislike was overt and unmistakable.
他的不喜欢是明显且不容置疑的。
The government should be overt in its dealings.
政府在其事务中应公开透明。
She was very overt about her intentions.
她对自己的意图非常公开。
Not this
He made an over attempt to bribe the official.
Use this
He made an overt attempt to bribe the official.
将副词/介词 'over' 误用作形容词 'overt'。'over' 不能修饰名词 'attempt'，应使用形容词 'overt' 表示“公开的”。
Not this
She overt her dislike to everyone at the party.
Use this
She made her dislike overt to everyone at the party.
将形容词 'overt' 误用作动词。'overt' 是形容词，不能直接带宾语，应使用 'make ... overt' 结构表达“使……明显”。
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公然的敌意
The meeting was marked by overt hostility between the two sides.
会议以双方之间的公开敌意为特征。
公开的行为
The court must prove an overt act to convict him of conspiracy.
法院必须证明一个公开的行为才能判定他犯有共谋罪。
公开的展示
Her overt display of wealth made her unpopular.
她公开炫耀财富使她不受欢迎。
公然的种族主义
The candidate condemned the overt racism in the campaign.
候选人谴责了竞选活动中公然的种族主义。
明显的迹象
There was no overt sign that he was upset.
没有明显的迹象表明他不高兴。
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想象字母O像张开的嘴，公开宣告；与covert（隐藏的）对比记忆。
通常用于正式或分析性语境，如讨论行为、意图或歧视的公开性。
covert rhymes with overt (same stress pattern). Convert, invert, pervert, divert share the -vert ending but stress the second syllable, so they are not perfect rhymes with overt.
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