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overfullness

/oh-ver-fool/US // ˈoʊ vərˈfʊl //UK // (ˌəʊvəˈfʊl) //

过度充实,过度膨胀,过度充斥,过度肥胖

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : excessively full: The auditorium was overfull.

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Examples

  • It would seem that Samuel Clemens's cup of remorse must be always overfull.

  • My brains are soaked like an overfull sponge: they can contain no more this morning.

  • An overfull bladder has been mistaken for an ovarian cyst and been punctured with a trocar before the mistake was discovered.

  • Overfull of life as my wild garden patch was, it would not have kept its (human) possessor very long from starvation.

  • It was growing late—we were very tired and were overfull of undigested story and tangled chronology.