/ˌəʊvəˈraɪd ||; ˌovɚˈraɪd/verb [T] (
past tense overrode /-ˈrəʊd
||; -ˈrod/
past participle overridden /-ˈrɪdn
||; -ˈrɪdṇ/)
1 to use your authority to reject sb's decision, order, etc (利用权力)拒绝,不理会(某人的决定、命令等): They overrode my protest and continued with the meeting. 他们不理会我的反对,继续开会。
2 to be more important than sth 比…更重要
3 to stop sth being done automatically in order to control it yourself 消除,超驰(自动控制): You need a special password to override the safety lock. 你需要有特定的密码来超驰安全锁。