| 英语单词 | overzealous |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ˌəʊvə'zeləs] 美 [ˌoʊvər'zeləs] |
| 中文释义 | adj.过分热心的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) This claim is not being made in an overzealous nationalistic spirit. (2) Illuminated with polarized light, the compound glows with green and salmon hues that give it the appearance of a palm thicket attacked by overzealous bugs. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 这种主张并不是建立在过分热心的国家主义精神上。 (2) 用偏振光照明，这种化合物闪着绿和鲑鱼色泽，给它以被过分热心的虫子攻击的棕榈叶灌木丛的样子。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Overzealous describes someone who gets too excited about something, like your mom, the overzealous collector of cute kitten figurines that now fill every table and shelf in the house. |
| vocabulary扩展 | If you're overzealous about something, you've gone too far, and you're probably starting to scare people. Parents who are overzealous about keeping their kids safe may not allow them out of the house — ever. If you are overzealous about conserving water, you might shower a little too infrequently, or scold people for washing their cars. Most people understand that you mean well, and that's why you are so intense. |
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