overkill
英['əʊvəkɪl]
美['oʊvərkɪl]
- over prep.在...的上方;遍及地;在...期间adv.穿过;完全覆盖;结束;落下n.(板球中)每个投球手一次连续所投出的球数
- overact vi.做的过火;演得过火vt.把(角色)表演得过火
- overage adj.老而失效的;过老的n.过多
- overall adj.全部的;总体的;全面考虑的adv.总的来说;总共n.罩衫;工作服
- overarch vt.在…上做拱;成为...的中心,在…中起决定作用vi.成拱形
Noun:
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the capability to obliterate a target with more weapons (especially nuclear weapons) than are required
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any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal
- 1. Every time I switch on the TV, there's football. It's overkill.
- 我每次打开电视都是足球节目,真是受不了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Such security measures may well be overkill.
- 这样的安保措施很可能过头了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. There is a danger of overkill if you plan everything too carefully.
- 如果事事过分谨小慎微,那结果难免有适得其反的危险。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. That's overkill; she dressed up like a princess for the party.
- 她打扮得像个公主一样去参加宴会, 真是太夸张了.
来自辞典例句
- 5. That is enough, anymore is just overkill.
- 够了, 再多一点也是多余的了.
来自辞典例句
用作名词 (n.)
- That's overkill; she dress up like a princess for the party.
她打扮得像个公主一样去参加宴会,真是太夸张了。
- I know that might seem like overkill.
我知道那样有点杀鸡用牛刀。