overhead
adjective,adverb
uk/ˈəʊ.və.hed/us/ˈoʊ.vɚ.hed/aboveyourhead, usually in thesky:
在头顶上(的);在空中(的)overheadcables高架电缆
Aflockofgeeseflewoverhead.一群大雁从空中飞过。
Thisroomneedsoverheadlighting(=lightsin theceiling).这个房间需要有顶灯。
Above & over
- above
- aloft
- o'er
- over
- overlie
- super
- supra
- sur-
- topper
- upmost
overhead
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈəʊ.və.hed/us/ˈoʊ.vɚ.hed/overheadadjective[before noun](BUSINESS)
relatingto theoverheadsof abusiness:
企业日常开支的;日常经费的One way ofincreasingprofitmarginsis tocutoverheadcosts.增加利润额的一个方法是减少管理费用。
Costs & expenses
- aliment
- all in
- blue book value
- book value
- carriage
- carrying charge
- cash flow
- expenditure
- fee
- flat rate
- gate money
- purchasing power
- special offer
- starting price
- sticker price
- sunk cost
- surcharge
- time is moneyidiom
- top rate
- transfer fee
overheadadjective[before noun](SPORT)
insportsplayedwith aracket,hitfrom aboveheadheight:
Thewinningshotwas an overheadsmashat thenet.
Squash has fewer overheadshotsthan otherracketsports.
insportssuch asbasketball,thrownfrom aboveheadheight:
She set up thescorewith atwo-handedoverheadpassto Donnelly.
Tennis & racket sports
- advantage
- backhand
- badminton
- ball boy
- ball girl
- baseline
- bird
- break
- break point
- code violation
- court
- double
- double fault
- groundstroke
- lob
- squash
- sweet spot
- tramlines
- unseeded
- volley
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Basketball, netball & volleyball
General terms used in ball sports
overhead
noun
uk/ˈəʊ.və.hed/us/ˈoʊ.vɚ.hed/overheadnoun(TEXT/PICTURES)
[C](alsooverhead transparency)
atransparentsheetused forshowingtextorpictureswith an overheadprojector
幻灯片,投影片overheadnoun(COSTS)
overheads[plural]UK(USoverhead[CorU])
theregularandnecessarycosts, such asrentandheating, that areinvolvedinoperatingabusiness:
(公司的)经常性开支,营运费用,经费We need toreduceouroverheads.我们需要减少经常性开支。
Manybusinessesaremovingout of New York because the overheads there are so high.许多企业正迁出纽约,因为那里的运营成本太高了。
Costs & expenses
- aliment
- all in
- blue book value
- book value
- carriage
- carrying charge
- cash flow
- expenditure
- fee
- flat rate
- gate money
- purchasing power
- special offer
- starting price
- sticker price
- sunk cost
- surcharge
- time is moneyidiom
- top rate
- transfer fee