overlook /ˌəuvəˈluk/ vt. 1.俯望：overlook a valley from a hill 从山上俯视山谷 Our garden is overlooked from the neighbour’s windows. 从邻居的窗口可以看到我们的花园。 2.忽视，看漏：［考句］Henry went through the documents again carefully for fear of overlooking any important data.亨利又仔细从头到尾看了一下文档，担心遗漏了重要的数据。 3.原谅，宽恕：I’ll overlook it this time; but don’t do it again. 这次我原谅你，但下一次可不行。4. 监督，检查：overlook the work in an office 监督办公室的工作