overslaugh

/oh-ver-slaw/US // ˌoʊ vərˈslɔ //UK // (ˈəʊvəˌslɔː) //

笑过头了,笑过头,笑声,笑翻了

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb

1
- : to pass over or disregard by giving a promotion, position, etc., to another instead.

At length we reached the Overslaugh, which, as was apt to be the case, was well sprinkled with vessels aground.
The Castleton Bar or "overslaugh," as it was known by the river pilots, impeded for years navigation in low water.
But these subjects took a somewhat loftier tone, than the contemplation of an exchange of orderly duty, or an overslaugh of guard.