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Overdo   [V Overdone Verb 动词 N 英 ˌəʊvə'Duː] 美

英语单词 overdo
英美音标 英 [ˌəʊvə'duː] 美 [ˌoʊvər'duː]
中文释义 v.做或表现得过分;使用过多;煮得过久
英语例句 (1) I think they've rather overdone the red in this room.
(2) The fish was overdone and very dry.
中文例句 (1) 我认为他们把这房间弄得太红了。
(2) 鱼烧得过火了,太干了。
柯林斯解释
1
[VERB 动词]把…做得过分;把…做得过火;对…过于夸张 If someone overdoes something, they behave in an exaggerated or extreme way.
  [V n]
  [V it]
  • ...a recognition by the US central bank that it may have overdone its tightening when it pushed rates up to 6 per cent...

    美国中央银行承认将利率上调至6%可能是过度紧缩了银根

  • He wants to give up working and stay home to look after the children. She feels, however, that this is overdoing it a bit.

    他想辞去工作,在家照看孩子。而她却觉得这样做有些过头。

2
[VERB 动词]超出体力负荷地做 If you overdo an activity, you try to do more than you can physically manage.
  [V n]
  [V it]
  • It is important never to overdo new exercises...

    重要的是,不要过度练习新学的动作。

  • The taxi drivers' association is urging its members, who can work as many hours as they want, not to overdo it.

    出租车司机协会劝告那些工作时长不受限制的会员不要疲劳驾驶。

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