overboard
adverb
uk/ˈəʊ.və.bɔːd//ˌəʊ.vəˈbɔːd/us/ˈoʊ.vɚ.bɔːrd/C2
over thesideof aboatorshipand into thewater:
从船上落入水中Someone hadfallenoverboard.有人从船上掉进水里了。
Terms for location & direction used at sea
- abaft
- adrift
- afloat
- aft
- aground
- amidships
- ashore
- astern
- cast
- castsomeoneadriftidiom
- deck
- fore
- inshore
- longshore
- offshore
- onshore
- out
- shore
Idioms
chuck/throw/tosssomething/someoneoverboard
go overboard