| 词组 | roll over |
| 释义 | roll over 1. roll over to turn your body when you are lying down, so that you are lying on the other side of your body: ▪ She rolled over and went back to sleep. ▪ Rolling over onto his stomach, he reached down over the side of the bed. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑turn over roll sb over to turn someone's body when they are lying down so that they are lying on the other side of their body: ▪ Magee knelt beside the dying man and rolled him over onto his back ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑turn over 2. roll over sth • roll sth over especially AmE to officially arrange to pay a debt later than you are usually supposed to: ▪ The government has approved a law that rolls over the tax debt until the following year. 3. roll over spoken informal to allow someone to force you to do something without making any effort to stop them: ▪ The bastards are trying to close down your business. You're not going to roll over and let them do it, are you? 4. roll over sth BrE to add all of one week's prize money to the following week's prize money in the national lottery (= a game in which millions of people buy numbered tickets and a few win prizes}: ▪ There were no winners in this week's draw, so the $12 million jackpot will be rolled over to next week. roll-over n C BrE the addition of the prize money from one week to the prize money of the following week in the national lottery: ▪ A $19 million roll-over jackpot is waiting to be won in Saturday's draw. |
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