overflowing
溢于言表,溢出,盎然,溢出来的
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o·ver·flowed, o·ver·flown, o·ver·flow·ing.
- : to flow or run over, as rivers or water: After the thaw, the river overflows and causes great damage.
- : to have the contents flowing over or spilling, as an overfull container: Stop pouring or your glass is going to overflow.
- : to pass from one place or part to another as if flowing from an overfull space: The population overflowed into the adjoining territory.
- : to be filled or supplied with in great measure: a heart overflowing with gratitude; a region overflowing with orchards and vineyards.
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o·ver·flowed, o·ver·flown, o·ver·flow·ing.
- : to flow over; flood; inundate: The river overflowed several farms.
- : to flow over or beyond.
- : to cause to overflow.
- : to flow over the edge or brim of.
- : to fill to the point of running over.
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- : an overflowing: the annual overflow of the Nile.
- : something that flows or runs over: to carry off the overflow from a fountain.
- : a portion crowded out of an overfilled place: to house the overflow of the museum's collection in another building.
- : an excess or superabundance: an overflow of applicants for the job.
- : an outlet or receptacle for excess liquid: The tank is equipped with an overflow.
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As the Good Time room hit capacity at around 5,000 listeners and overflow rooms quickly filled as well, some people resorted to live-streaming the talk from the Clubhouse app on their phones via more robust platforms like YouTube.
There are some people that use the recycle bin as trash overflow.
He said the state has 6,000 beds available — including an overflow field hospital at the Baltimore Convention Center — to deal with any surge in hospitalizations.
However, I believe that our society is overflowing with lethal weapons and that we must take action to prevent more dead kids.
Soon his coffers were overflowing with revenue from rubber, palm oil, and ivory.
Brash, crass, and overflowing with wiseass attitude, he remains the ultimate postmodern superhero.
It would appear that when it came to the bottom line, Washington was not overflowing with sympathy.
Even though there is a threadbare concession stand, overflowing picnic baskets abound.
As they went cutting sidewise through the water, the sails bellied taut, with the wind filling and overflowing them.
In that part, it was little better than a morass, from the occasional overflowing of the waters at the rainy seasons.
And shall pass through Juda, overflowing, and going over shall reach even to the neck.
The night had been very wet, for large pools of water had collected in the road and the kennels were overflowing.
Overflowing with blissful excitement, I rushed into the house to tell mother the joyful news.