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overrun

/ˌoʊvərˈrʌn/ American
  • v. 蔓延, 泛滥, 超过
  • n. 蔓延, 风靡一时, 超支
Definition
  • v. to spread over and fill a place quickly, or to exceed a limit
  • n. a spreading beyond limits, sudden popularity, or an amount exceeding a limit
Example
Weeds had completely overrun the garden by late summer.
到了夏末,杂草已经把花园完全占满了。