overhanging
adjective
uk /ˈəʊ.vəˈhæŋ.ɪŋ/ us /ˈoʊ.vɚˈhæŋ.ɪŋ/
sticking out over something that is at a lower level: 悬垂的，悬挂的
the overhanging branches of a tree悬垂的树枝
He glanced up at the overhanging rocks.他抬头瞥了一眼悬空的岩石。
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Visitors walked to an overhanging cliff with a cave at its base.
The buildings were connected by walkways with lush overhanging plants.
There was a big pond there with an overhanging tree.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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beetling
bristly
bug
bug out
bulbous
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project
protrude
protuberance
protuberant
proud
stick
stick out
stick up
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