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  1. The hawk is hovering overhead.
    鹰在头顶上盘旋。
  2. I can't work with you hovering over me like that.
    你那样拿不定主意, 我实在无法与你合作.



Hover \Hov"er\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Hovered}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Hovering}.] [OE. hoveren, and hoven, prob. orig., to abide,
linger, and fr. AS. hof house; cf. OFries. hovia to receive
into one's house. See {Hovel}.]
1. To hang fluttering in the air, or on the wing; to remain
in flight or floating about or over a place or object; to
be suspended in the air above something.

Great flights of birds are hovering about the
bridge, and settling on it. --Addison.

A hovering mist came swimming o'er his sight.
--Dryden.

2. To hang about; to move to and fro near a place,
threateningly, watchfully, or irresolutely.

Agricola having sent his navy to hover on the coast.
--Milton.

Hovering o'er the paper with her quill. --Shak.

  1. With unemployment hovering near a 14-year low, wages have begun to creep higher and jobs have become a focal point for policy-making.
  2. Police Chief Junior Garmany, who went with Assistant Police Chief Fred Works to check out reports to his office, said the object was still hovering when officers arrived Friday night.
  3. They will indulge Young's strange fantasy _ listening to a 300-pound piano crash to the ground from a hovering helicopter.
  4. A Seoul newspaper, the Kookmin Ilbo, quoted a farmer who saw the crash as saying two helicopters were hovering about 250 feet above the ground when one suddenly turned upside down and plunged into a creek.
  5. Showers and isolated thunderstorms dampened the eastern half of Texas and western Louisiana as warm air from the Gulf of Mexico rolled over a ridge of cooler air hovering over the area.
  6. West German television, in an early evening newscast, showed two motorized Greenpeace dinghies just under the Iowa's giant anchor, which was hovering in the air.
  7. Despite his departure as US defence secretary, Les Aspin's finger is still hovering over the button.
  8. Annual per capita income has been hovering around $1,200 for the past 15 years because of the steady devaluation of the Turkish lira and high population growth rate of 2.5 percent.
  9. U.S. inflation now is hovering about 5% a year, compared with under 2% in 1986, when the dollar's decline was getting under way.
  10. He will not offer precise figures, officials said, but present several scenarios, including one foreseeing oil prices hovering at around $30 a barrel.
  11. With gold hovering around $345 an ounce, mining companies are cautious about their investments, and their reviews are taking months.
  12. They held their arms up to show the helicopters hovering overhead they were carrying no weapons.
  13. The Northeast has emerged as a major water problem area, with the Delaware River basin hovering near the drought emergency level, the Geological Survey reported.
  14. The ballerina looks to be a woman of indeterminate decade, hovering somewhere between 55 and 65. In one lyrical sequence she dances through the rooms of the deserted hotel and it is, while elegiac, a performance untouched by sadness or self-pity.
  15. "We always eat like this," insisted the crew-cut Soviet draftee, stuffing a hunk of black bread in his mouth as he gestured at white tablecloths, artfully arranged salad plates and hovering waiters in the "ordinary" soldiers' canteen.
  16. But expectations for economic growth and corporate profits remain subdued, and many market participants were evidently reluctant to buy stocks with the Dow hovering around the 2,000 level.
  17. A softening of short term rates in Germany, which are hovering around the Lombard rate level of 9.75 per cent, would help the dollar to rally this week. Otherwise, dealers continue to be impressed by the rate of return on the D-Mark.
  18. This key interest rate, which is what banks charge one another on overnight loans, is currently hovering around 8.25%.
  19. "He tried to pull up on the joystick to elevate the plane to turn parallel to the beach to deal with headwind and then a gust hit the hovering plane," said Glenn Tremml, the former world record holder.
  20. "With the structural deficit hovering around the $150 billion mark, it will not take much of a shortfall in economic performance to push the deficit to new record levels," it says.
  21. It took more than 100 police officers to break up the mob with the help of tear gas and hovering Coast Guard helicopters with searchlights.
  22. The men stepped up ramps so the chopper could keep hovering. The aircraft hovered an average of seven feet off the ground.
  23. Trustees held their stakes while the manoeuvring got under way. Now Mercedes is meeting the banks, leaving the family hovering in the station waiting room.
  24. "He is still with us, but hovering between life and death," Sinha told a news conference in New Delhi.
  25. In the cash market, yields on 10-year bunds rose slightly, hovering just below 8 per cent. Warnings that real interest rates were likely to remain high for some time came from Mr Hans Tietmeyer, deputy president of the Bundesbank.
  26. In the US, banana prices have been hovering around USDollars 4.30 for an 18.14kg case, the lowest in a decade.
  27. A Seoul newspaper, Kookmin, quoted a witness as saying one of two choppers hovering at about 250 feet suddenly turned upside down and plunged into a creek.
  28. Heaps of dead cows lay scattered in the field, with the surviving animals hovering nearby.
  29. Meanwhile, flight after flight of F-15's was taking off from Langley Air Force Base heading east, seeking the line of airborne tankers that were hovering, mid-ocean, to refuel them.
  30. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials ended slightly lower after hovering in a narrow range through most of the trading session.
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