overcast

weather(天气)

1. Transitive(及物动词)

   To cover the sky with clouds, making it dark and not sunny.

   遮蔽天空

   • A blanket of clouds overcast the entire sky.

     一片云层遮蔽了整个天空。

   • The sky was overcast by thick cloud cover this morning.

     今天早上厚厚的云层遮蔽了天空。

   • Heavy smog overcast the sun.

     浓厚的雾霾遮蔽了太阳。

craft(手工)

1. Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)

   To sew over the edge of fabric with stitches to prevent fraying.

   （用包缝针法）缝边；锁边

   • She finished the edge of the skirt by overcasting.

     她用包缝针法完成了裙子的边缘。

   • The edges of this garment need to be overcast.

     这件衣服的边缘需要包缝。

   • It's important to overcast the edges of the fabric before sewing.

     在缝纫之前，包缝布料的边缘很重要。

1. Covered with clouds, resulting in a lack of bright sunlight.

   阴天的；多云的；被云覆盖的

   • The weather is overcast today, with no sunlight.

     今天天气阴天，没有阳光。

   • Under the overcast sky, we decided to cancel the picnic.

     在阴沉的天空下，我们决定取消野餐。

   • It's an overcast morning, and it looks like rain.

     这是一个阴天的早晨，看起来要下雨了。

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