overrun
in Vietnamese Đánh chiếm, xâm lược
BrE /ˈəʊvərˌrʌn/ AmE /oʊˈvɜːrˌræn/
verb en → vi
past overran pp overrun ing overrunning
Đánh chiếm, xâm lược
to control or take over a place by force, especially in war
- overrun somewhere
Collocations overrun a country · overrun an area
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The army overran the city.
Quân đội đã đánh chiếm thành phố.
Tràn ngập, lấn át
to fill a place completely, especially with too many people or things
- overrun somewhere
Collocations overrun a place with something · be overrun by something
-
The park was overrun with people.
Công viên bị tràn ngập bởi người.
Quá giờ, kéo dài quá mức
to last longer than planned or allowed
- overrun by something
Collocations the meeting overran by an hour · a project overruns by weeks
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The meeting overran by half an hour.
Cuộc họp kéo dài quá giờ dự kiến nửa tiếng.