词组 | move over |
释义 | move over 1. move over usually in commands if you ask someone to move over, you are asking them to change their position or seat so that there is space for you: ▪ He walked round to the driver's side. "Move over," he said, "I'll drive." ▪ I'm right on the edge of the bed. Are you sure you couldn't move over an inch or two? ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑move up, ↑scoot over AmE spoken informal 2. move over to start a new job after leaving one of a similar type or level: + to ▪ Susan Liss, now chief of staff to Deval Patrick is moving over to become chief of staff to Gore. + from ▪ Paul Roohani is now general manager of the hotel, moving over from the equivalent position he held at the New York Hilton. 3. move over to leave your job or position so that someone else can have it, especially someone younger or with new ideas: ▪ My career is very important to me and I do not intend to move over for anyone else. ▪ "I know I can win the tournament," Welshman Jackson said, "and it's time the Americans moved over. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑step aside 4. move over especially BrE to start using a different system or method: + to ▪ Most companies have moved over to computer-aided design systems. |
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