overgrown

.әuvә'grәun

Collins 1

s. covered with growing plants
s. abounding in usually unwanted vegetation

a. 发育过度的, 生长过大的, 不合身的, 植被蔓生的
overgrow的过去分词

Collins 星级

15,532

BNC 频率

15,477

使用频率

overgrown由前缀over-（过度）和词根grown（生长）组成，意思是生长过度的，通常指植物长得过于茂盛。

例句

1. The garden was overgrown with weeds after a long winter.

花园在漫长的冬天后长满了杂草。

2. We found an overgrown path in the forest that led to a hidden lake.

我们在森林里发现了一条被杂草覆盖的小路，通向一个隐秘的湖泊。

3. The abandoned house was surrounded by overgrown bushes and tall grass.

那座废弃的房子被杂草丛生的灌木和高草环绕。