overcompensate

美 [ˌoʊvərˈkɑːmpenseɪt]英 [ˌəʊvəˈkɒmpenseɪt]
  • vi.过度补偿(为纠正某事而做得过分);矫枉过正

过去式: overcompensated 现在分词: overcompensating 过去分词: overcompensated 第三人称单数: overcompensates

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verb

过度补偿(为纠正某事而做得过分);矫枉过正
to do too much when trying to correct a problem and so cause a different problem

She overcompensated for her shyness by talking too much and laughing too loud.

她为了克服自己的羞怯,却说话太多,笑声太大。

verb

1
make excessive corrections for fear of making an error
Synonym: over-correct
2
make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
he is compensating for being a bad father
Synonym: cover compensate

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  1. So they overcompensate , sometimes massively .

    所以他们就会出现过度补偿的行为,有时候甚至很严重。

  2. If you don 't drink enough , your body may overcompensate by retaining fluids .

    如果你没有喝足水,你的身体为保持体液可能会矫枉过正。

  3. She overcompensated for her shyness by talking too much and laughing too loud .

    她为了克服自己的羞怯,却说话太多,笑声太大。

  4. Do you feel like because you a white boy , you got to overcompensate sometimes ?

    因为你是个白人小子,所以你有时为了自卑反应过度?

  5. Some people react by constantly seeking reassurance , while others overcompensate by taking risks .

    有些人的反应是通过不断寻求保证;而另一些人用“冒险”从而引起”矫枉过正“。

  6. That ` s an inferiority complex where short men overcompensate by being aggressive .

    这种自卑情结让矮个子男人过分激进,欲盖弥彰。

  7. Maybe my masculine qualities come from overcompensating because I 'm not one of the boys .

    也许我的男人味是来自我自己过度的伪装,因为我知道其实我不是大家所期望那类人。

  8. I have found that I need to overcompensate for my " soft " appearance in order to get my point across .

    我发现要达到我的愿望,我需要克服我温和的外表这一关。

  9. The groups tend to overcompensate by creating contracts and specifications prior to designing , developing , and integrating code .

    组织倾向于过度在创建合同和规格上工作,而不是在设计、开发和集成上。

  10. When she 's nervous she tends to overcompensate by being very aggressive .

    当她紧张时,她往往表现得极为放肆。

  11. We have overcompensated for the lack of customer focus in traditional methodologies & by giving control of prioritization to the product owner / manager .

    在传统方法中,我们太过缺少客户参与&从而赋予产品经理安排优先级的控制权。

  12. You overcompensating pussy little fart sack ?

    你就像这样放屁吗?

  13. Stop overcompensating . You 're a good-Iooking ...

    别自怨自艾.你长得不错….

  14. Except it seems to me it 's a further fact about human psychology that we care more about being short-changed than we do about being , as we might put it , overcompensated .

    只不过对我来说,它似乎是更进一步的人类心理学,即我们对于别人少找钱会更在意,而不会在意,过度补偿。

  15. They 're overcompensating for guilt .

    他们只是在补偿他们的罪恶感。

  16. But it was too late Pandora 's secrets don 't go back into the box and she more than overcompensated with the outfit , which would have been weird on anyone older than 4 .

    但是一切为时已晚,潘多拉魔盒一旦打开便覆水难收,而且这次她又矫枉过正了,这身装扮放到任何超过四岁的孩子身上都会显得怪异不自然。

  17. During their research , she and co-author Emerson found that although some onlies conformed to the selfish stereotype especially when their partners were asked about it others were overcompensating and not being assertive enough .

    她和合著者爱默生在研究中发现,尽管一些独生子女符合自私的典型形象(特别是在问他们的伴侣时),但另一些独生子女则有些矫枉过正,而且不够自信。

  18. A study done at the University of Ottawa 's School of Human Kinetics showed that if you were to drink a hot beverage in a hot and dry environment , your body will overcompensate for the added heat by sweating , and sweating a lot .

    渥太华大学人类动力学院曾做过相关实验,结果表明,如果在炎热干燥的环境下喝热饮,身体会通过流汗代谢多余热量。

  19. One possibility is that because the body doesn 't respond well to insulin , it overcompensates to make more of it , which leads to increased levels of luteinizing hormone and lower levels of follicle-stimulating hormone , as well as increased ovarian production of androgens .

    有一种可能性是,因为身体对胰岛素的反应不敏感,作为补偿它便过多地生成胰岛素。过多的胰岛素会导致促黄体生成素水平提高、促卵泡生成素水平下降、卵巢雄激素分泌增加。

  20. Besides , they are targets of discrimination . For example , in their zeal to appear " family friendly , " companies often overcompensate at the expense of singles , pressuring unmarried employees to travel more frequently , work more weekends and holidays , and so on .

    不仅如此,单身人士还得承受来自社会的不公正待遇。例如,公司为了对有家庭的人表示友善,往往会牺牲单身人士的利益,比如说他们会让单身人士更经常地出差,周末和假期也常让他们来加班等。