Overdo
[əʊvə'duː] or ['ovɚ'dʊ]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) do something to an excessive degree; 'He overdid it last night when he did 100 pushups'.
校對:桑福德--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to exaggerate; to carry too far.
(v. t.) To overtask. or overtax; to fatigue; to exhaust; as, to overdo one's strength.
(v. t.) To surpass; to excel.
(v. t.) To cook too much; as, to overdo the meat.
(v. i.) To labor too hard; to do too much.
埃菲編輯
解釋/意思:
v.t. to do overmuch: to carry too far: to harass to fatigue: to cook too much: to excel.—n. Overdo′er.—adj. Overdone′ overacted: fatigued: cooked too much.
詹尼弗編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- Take care I don't overdo it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- When I calculated that this impetuous young woman would overdo it in new directions, was I wrong or right? 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- With all their attention, however, they sometimes overdo the business, and sometimes underdo it. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Which do not overdo it, Pip, said Joe; but I shall be happy fur to see you able, sir. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- I should be afraid she might overdo, if I didn't know her 'moral fit' wouldn't last long. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Ye-es,' returned Eugene, disparagingly, 'they work; but don't you think they overdo it? 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- But isn't this relic matter a little overdone? 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Ah, rather overdone, M'Choakumchild. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- The eaters of the dinner, like the dinner itself, were lukewarm, insipid, overdone--and all owing to this poor little dull Young Barnacle. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Your Jew was a masterpiece of fine, chaste acting, nothing overdone--no grimace! 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- You mustn't go a overdoing on it, but you must have your supper and your wine and water, and you must be put betwixt the sheets. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- We thought Hannah was overdoing the authority business, and your mother ought to know. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- You persisted in working, you overdid it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Likewise she overdid her respect, and all that, for the lamented memory of the deceased Mr. Tulkinghorn. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- He overdid it. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
哈恩編輯