o·ver·bear /ˌəʊvəˈbeə $ ˌoʊvərˈber/ verb (past tensepst overbore /-ˈbɔː $ -ˈbɔːr/, past participlepp overborne /-ˈbɔːn $ -ˈbɔːrn/) [transitiveT] BEAT/DEFEATto defeat someone or something 击败，战胜 She is independent-minded enough not to be easily overborne by her husband. 她很有主见，不会轻易被她丈夫压倒。
n Grammar Overbear is usually passive.
overbear• In argument he never tried to overbear or overwhelm the opponent by intellectual bludgeoning.