override的词源

英文词源

override (v.)

Old English oferridan "to ride across," from ofer "over" (see over) + ridan "to ride" (see ride (v.)). Originally literal, of cavalry, etc. Figurative meaning "to set aside arrogantly" is from 1827. The mechanical sense "to suspend automatic operation" is attested from 1946. As a noun in this sense from 1946. Related: Overrode; overriding; overridden.

中文词源

override：凌驾，否决，推翻

over-,在上，超过，ride,骑。即骑在上面的，凌驾于之上的。后用于指否决，推翻。

该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：override 词源，override 含义。