Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - hover
Hover
hover
v. & n. --v.intr. 1 (of a bird, helicopter, etc.) remain in one place in the air. 2 (often foll. by about, round) wait close at hand, linger. 3 remain undecided. --n. 1 hovering. 2 a state of suspense. Phrases and idioms hover-fly (pl. -flies) any fly of the family Syrphidae which hovers with rapidly beating wings. Derivatives hoverer n. Etymology: ME f. obs. hove hover, linger
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intransitive verb (~ed; ~ing) Etymology: Middle English ~en, frequentative of hoven to ~ Date: 15th century 1. to hang fluttering in the air or on the wing, to remain suspended over a place or object, 2. to move to and fro near a place ; fluctuate around a given point , to be in a state of uncertainty, irresolution, or suspense, ~ noun ~er noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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