3.Emboldened by their overtures, I let my hand graze the side of the small manatee, now clinging to the mother's back, as they made their pass.
它们的主动使我胆子大了起来,在它们从我身边游过时,我用手轻轻摸了一下那只小海牛的侧面,它紧靠在她母亲的背部。
4.Opening approaches made to secure acquaintance, favor, or an agreement; overtures.
主动姿态为保证相识,利益或协议而提出的初步建议;主动的表示。
5.Stereotyped as huffy and inhospitable, the Shanghainese are downplaying these complaints on the one hand, and making subtle overtures on the other.
一向被认为是傲慢、冷漠的上海人,一面低调处理这些抱怨,一面巧妙地向外地人表示友好。