单词 | overboard |
释义 | overboard 1.fall, jump +从船上;向船外 He had jumped overboard in New York harbour and swum to shore.他在纽约港跳下船, 游上了岸。 to fall overboard (from boat)从船上失足落水 Gardner might have fallen overboard.加德纳有可能已经失足落水了。 His sailing instructor fell overboard and drowned during a lesson.他的航海教练在一次训练课时从船上失足跌入水中, 溺水身亡。 2.to go overboard<非正式>(too far)走极端;行为过分 Don't go overboard and spend a fortune.别冲昏了头花一大笔钱。 Women sometimes damage their skin by going overboard with abrasive cleansers.女性有时候因为过度使用磨砂膏而损伤了皮肤。 What do you think causes the police to go overboard, to use excessive violence?你认为是什么原因导致警察行为过激, 滥用暴力? to go overboard on things做事过分;做事走极端 They are very down-to-earth people. They don't go overboard on things.他们都是很务实的人, 做事不会走极端。 to go overboard on sth + activity太热衷于;过于关注 I went a bit overboard on the socializing for a while.我曾经一度对社交有些热衷。 She went overboard on the theme of ducks.她一个劲地聊着鸭子。 (ask too much) to go overboard on price要价过高 to go overboard for sth狂热追求某事物 3.to throw sth overboard (reject)抛弃…, 放弃…(如想法、建议等) They had thrown their neutrality overboard in the crisis.在危急关头, 他们放弃了自己的中立地位。 |
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