overdone

[,əuvə'dʌn]
  • v. 把…煮得过久;过于劳累;把…做得过度(overdo的过去分词)
  • adj. 煮得太久的;做得过分的

英英释意


1. represented as greater than is true or reasonable;
"an exaggerated opinion of oneself"
2. cooked too long but still edible

英文词源


overdone (adj.)
Old English ofer-done "carried to excess;" see overdo. Of cooking from 1680s.

考试真题


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

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实用场景例句


The lust of men must not be overdone.
人们的欲望不该过分.

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The joke is overdone.
玩笑开得过火.

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The beef is overdone.
牛肉煮得太老.

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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。

柯林斯例句

She had rather overdone it during the night.
夜来她实在过度了一点儿.

子夜部分

The comic scenes in the play were overdone.
这剧的滑稽场面太夸张了.

辞典例句

The comic scenes were overdone.
滑稽的场面演得太夸张.

辞典例句

Burnt: Describes wines that have an overdone, smoky, toasty or singed edge.
燃烧味: 形容葡萄酒具有过度的烟熏, 烤面包或者是烧焦的尖锐味道.

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I think they've rather overdone the red in this room.
我认为他们把这房间弄得太红了.

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He's really overdone it. Who does he think he is?
他真过分,他认为自己是谁呢?

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The love scenes in the play were a bit overdone.
剧中的情爱场面演得有点过火了.

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Sorry, the beef is overdone, what I want is the rare one.
对不起, 这牛肉做老了, 我想要吃嫩一点的.

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Nobody seems to deny that the expansion was overdone.
似乎没人否认当时的扩张有些过头.

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But concerns about what lurked on insurers'balance - sheets have probably been overdone.
但对保险公司资产负债表上潜藏的东西的关注大概是小题大做了.

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The inflationary risks from a weaker dollar are also easily overdone.
疲软的美元所带来的通货膨胀风险也是很容易发生的.

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