overact

英 [əʊvər'ækt] 美['ovɚ'ækt]
  • vt. 将…表演得过火;行动过火
  • vi. 夸张表演;表演过火

词态变化


第三人称单数: overacts;过去式: overacted;过去分词: overacted;现在分词: overacting;

助记提示


1. over- "above normal" + act.

中文词源


overact 举止过火

over-,超过,过度,act,举止。

英英释意


1. exaggerate one's acting

英文词源


overact (v.)
1610s, "to go too far in action," from over- + act (v.). Meaning "to play a part with too much emphasis, to chew the scenery" is from 1630s. Related: Overacted; overacting.

实用场景例句


Amateur actors often overact.
业余演员往往表演过火.

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Declan: I'm allowed to bring girls with home but i shouldn't overact it of course.
父母允许我带女孩子回家,但是当然不应该有过分的举动.

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