单词 | overdo |
释义 | overdo v (pt overdid , pp overdone ) [Tn] 1 do, perform or express (sth) too fully or for too long; exaggerate 将(某事物)做得、 表现得或表达得过火 She rather overdid the sympathy, ie was so sympathetic that she did not seem sincere. 她同情得有些过分了(显得缺乏诚意). 2 overact (sth) 将(某事物)演得过火 The comic scenes in the play were overdone. 这剧的滑稽场面太夸张了. 3 use too much of (sth) 过多使用(某事物); 滥用 Don´t overdo the garlic in the food not everyone likes it. 蒜别放太多--不是人人都喜欢的. I think they´ve rather overdone the red in this room, ie used too much red paint, wallpaper, etc. 我认为他们把这房间弄得太红了. 4 cook (sth) for too long 把(某物)煮得过久 The fish was overdone and very dry. 鱼烧得过火了, 太乾了. 5 (idm 习语) over`do it/things (a) work, study, exercise, etc too hard 工作、 学习、 运动等过分努力 He´s been overdoing things recently. 近来他做事过分努力. You must stop overdoing it you´ll make yourself ill. 不要过劳了--你要生病的. (b) behave in an exaggerated way (in order to achieve one´s aim) (为达到目的)做得过分 He was trying to be helpful, but he rather overdid it. 他想尽力帮忙, 但做得有些过分了. |
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