overdo

美 [ˌoʊvərˈduː]英 [ˌəʊvəˈduː]
  • vt.夸张;做得过火;做得过分;滥用;过多使用;烹煮(饭菜)时间过长

过去式: overdone 现在分词: overdoing 过去分词: overdid 第三人称单数: overdoes

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verb

【不规则形式】overdoes overdid overdone
1

做得过分;做得过火;夸张
to do sth too much; to exaggerate sth

She really overdid the sympathy (= and so did not seem sincere) .

她真是同情得过火了。

2

过多使用;滥用
to use too much of sth

Don't overdo the salt in the food.

菜里别放太多盐。

Use illustrations where appropriate but don't overdo it .

要适当地使用插图,但不宜过多。

3

烹煮(饭菜)时间过长
to cook sth for too long

The fish was overdone and very dry.

这鱼烧的时间太长,都干掉了。

习语

to work, study, etc. too hard or for too long

他最近过于努力了。
He's been overdoing things recently.

I overdid it in the gym and hurt my back.

我在健身房练得过火了,结果弄伤了背。

overdo

频次

  • 1
    VERB 把…做得过分;把…做得过火;对…过于夸张
    If someone overdoes something, they behave in an exaggerated or extreme way.

    ...a recognition by the US central bank that it may have overdone its tightening when it pushed rates up to 6 per cent...

    美国中央银行承认将利率上调至6%可能是过度紧缩了银根

  • 2
    VERB 超出体力负荷地做
    If you overdo an activity, you try to do more than you can physically manage.

    It is important never to overdo new exercises...

    重要的是,不要过度练习新学的动作。

verb

1
do something to an excessive degree
He overdid it last night when he did 100 pushups
Synonym: exaggerate

数据来源:WordNet

  1. Participants need to ensure that they don 't overdo it , particularly when starting a new health and fitness regime .

    练习者务必确保不要做得过火,特别是在开始一种全新的健身方法时。

  2. Most organizations either use no metrics at all , meaning that they are flying blind , or they overdo it .

    大多数组织要么根本不使用度量标准,意味着它们在盲目工作,要么做得过火。

  3. The meat was ─ how shall I put it ? ─ a little overdone .

    这肉嘛,怎么说呢,做得稍微老了点儿。

  4. Use illustrations where appropriate but don 't overdo it .

    要适当地使用插图,但不宜过多。

  5. I overdid it in the gym and hurt my back .

    我在健身房练得过火了,结果弄伤了背。

  6. He 's been overdoing things recently .

    他最近过于努力了。

  7. It is important never to overdo new exercises

    重要的是,不要过度练习新学的动作。

  8. The meat was overdone and the vegetables disappointing .

    肉煮得太老,蔬菜也让人没有胃口。

  9. The taxi drivers ' association is urging its members , who can work as many hours as they want , not to overdo it .

    出租车司机协会劝告那些工作时长不受限制的会员不要疲劳驾驶。

  10. He wants to give up working and stay home to look after the children . She feels , however , that this is overdoing it a bit .

    他想辞去工作,在家照看孩子。而她却觉得这样做有些过头。

  11. In fact , the panic is overdone . As the map shows , the drought has been confined to the south and east of Britain .

    事实上,人们有些过于恐慌。如地图所示,干旱仅限于英国的南部和东部地区。

  12. The comic scenes in the play were overdone .

    该剧的滑稽场面太夸张了。

  13. The lust of men must not be overdone .

    人们的欲望不该过分。

  14. Versatility is another of your strong points , but don 't overdo it by having too many irons in the fire .

    你还有一个长处是多才多艺,但不要揽事太多而太露锋芒。

  15. She overdoes her acting .

    她演得太做作。

  16. You should work hard , but don 't overdo it and make yourself ill .

    你应努力工作,但不可过度把自己累病了。

  17. Take it easy ; don 't overdo it .

    悠着点儿干,别太卖命了。

  18. Her singing is all right , but her acting is overdone .

    她唱得还可以,就是演得太做作。

  19. The funny scenes in the play were overdone .

    剧中的滑稽场面有些过火。

  20. It was all right to criticize him , but you overdid it .

    批评他是可以的,不过你说得过头儿了。

  21. Yet even then reports of widespread youth rebellion were overdone : Most kids in the ' 60s and ' 70s shared their parents ' basic values .

    但是,对于普遍存在的青少年叛逆报道其实也言过其实:在60和70年代,大多数孩子跟他们的父母有着相同的基本价值观。

  22. We overdid the meat and it didn 't taste good .

    我们把肉煮得太久,结果味道不好了

  23. He sometimes overdoes his part in the play .

    他有时在剧中把他的角色演得过火了

  24. They become soft addictions when we overdo them and when they are used for more than their intended purpose .

    当我们做某件事过了头,违背了这件事初衷的时候,我们就是患上了“软瘾”。

  25. Do not overdo your privilege of reproving me .

    不要过分使用责备我的特权。

  26. Many people tend to overdo their exercise programs looking for quick results .

    有些人倾向过度锻炼达到更快的效果。

  27. At your time of life you must be careful not to overdo things .

    在你这年龄你要小心,做事不要过分。

  28. So take it easy at first , and don 't overdo it .

    所以起初的时候做一些简单的,不要太夸张了。

  29. You must stop overdoing it you 'll make yourself ill .

    不要过劳了&你要生病的。

  30. As with all good things , it 's possible to overdo exercise .

    就像其他好事一样,运动也有可能做的过火。

  • 习语

v.

overdo it/things

(工作、学习等)过分努力
to work, study, etc. too hard or for too long

He's been overdoing things recently.

他最近过于努力了。

I overdid it in the gym and hurt my back.

我在健身房练得过火了,结果弄伤了背。