hover

🇬🇧 UK/'hʌvә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To remain suspended in the air in one place; to linger nearby; to be in an uncertain or wavering state.

盘旋;悬停;徘徊;犹豫不决

n.

The act or state of remaining stationary in the air or nearby.

盘旋;悬停状态

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
hoverother
=hover

Common Collocations

  • 1.hover over悬停在…上方
  • 2.hover around在…周围徘徊

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The helicopter hovered above the landing site.

  • 2.

    She hesitated and hovered between two choices.

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