英語單詞

overkill是什麽意思

overkill

英 ['əʊvəkɪl] 美 ['ovɚkɪl]
  • vt. 過度地殺傷
  • n. 過度的殺傷威力

中文詞源


overkill 過火,過猶不及

over-,超過,過度,kill,殺,殺死。

英文詞源


overkill (n.)
1958, from over- + kill (v.). Originally in reference to nuclear arsenals; the general sense is from 1965. The verb is attested from 1946.

雙語例句


1. Every time I switch on the TV, there's football. It's overkill.
我每次打開電視都是足球節目,真是受不了。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Such security measures may well be overkill.
這樣的安保措施很可能過頭了。

來自柯林斯例句

3. There is a danger of overkill if you plan everything too carefully.
如果事事過分謹小慎微,那結果難免有適得其反的危險。

來自《權威詞典》

4. That's overkill; she dressed up like a princess for the party.
她打扮得像個公主一樣去參加宴會, 真是太誇張了.

來自辭典例句

5. That is enough, anymore is just overkill.
夠了, 再多一點也是多餘的了.

來自辭典例句

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