overheard

英 [ˌəʊvəˈhɜːd]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈhɜːrd]

v.  偶然听到; 无意中听到
overhear的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：overheard　复数：overheards　过去式：overheard　

BNC.42886 / COCA.36479

柯林斯词典

• VERB 偶然听到；无意中听到；偷听到
  If youoverhearsomeone, you hear what they are saying when they are not talking to you and they do not know that you are listening.
  1. I overheard two doctors discussing my case.
     我无意中听到两位医生讨论我的病情。
  2. ...snatches of overheard conversation.
     偷听到的片言只语

双语例句

• Maybe she overheard you talking to someone.
  也许是她无意中听到了你和某人的谈话。
• I overheard them quarrelling.
  我无意中听到他们吵架。
• He was having to whisper in order to avoid being overheard by their nosy neighbours
  他不得不小声说，免得被爱管闲事的邻居们听到。
• I overheard them saying they were unhappy.
  我偶然听到他们说，他们很不快乐。
• Only a uniformed guard stultified with boredom might have overheard them.
  只有一名穿制服的无聊警卫可能偷听到了他们的谈话。
• This is what I overheard a conversation between man and the wall.
  这是我偶然听到人与墙的一次对话。
• Mr Heathcliff having overheard the conversation, as well as I, smiled when he saw him go;
  希刺克厉夫和我一样，也听见了这番话，他看见他走开就微笑了；
• I overheard your conversation in the dining car.
  我无意中听到了你在餐车的谈话。
• He took her arm and hurried her upstairs so that they wouldn't be overheard
  他挽起她的手臂，带她匆匆上了楼，这样别人就听不见他们说的话了。
• I overheard him today and he's just talking nonsense.
  今天我无意中听到他的话，他讲的都是废话。