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overdone

/oh-ver-duhn/US // ˌoʊ vərˈdʌn //

过度的,过头了,过度,过分的

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Definitions

v.动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : past participle of overdo.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : cooked too long or too much: The roast was overdone. I dislike overdone steak.
    • : excessive or strained; exaggerated: Don't you think his politeness is overdone?
    • : overtaxed; exhausted: You're looking a bit overdone from that hike.

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Examples

  • It turns out those model solutions were more overdone than we thought.

  • Cuse: At first, I was a little apprehensive about jumping into a genre that seemed really overdone and overwrought.

  • As with any exercise, it can be overdone to the point of diminishing returns and negative health consequences.

  • The “reaction to shutdowns is overdone,” wrote Michael Goldfarb.

  • At 143 minutes and with a $225 million price tag, Man of Steel feels overlong and overdone.

  • Her accent changes from scene to scene and she comes across as extremely overdone.

  • Sent Alfaretta around to tell us that 'he'd overdone hisself and was obliged to take a vacation.'

  • Then, as he broke an egg that was shockingly overdone, he added spitefully: "Why did you boil your door-knobs?"

  • The truth is, I fear, that the market has been glutted and the business overdone.

  • Reticence and secretiveness are excellent things in their way; but this too may be overdone.

  • Humour might suggest that the expression of Patriotism is a trifle overdone.