| 词汇 | overboard |
| 释义 | overboardWater o·ver·board /ˈəʊvəbɔːd $ ˈoʊvərbɔːrd/ adverbadv 1 TTWover the side of a ship or boat into the water 从船舷掉入水中 One of the crew fell overboard and drowned. 有一个船员从船上落水淹死了。 Man overboard (=said when someone falls off a boat)! 有人落水了！ 2 go overboard TOO/TOO MUCHto do or say something that is too extreme for a particular situation 做事[说话]过分，走极端 I hope politicians will not go overboard in trying to control the press. 我希望政客们在控制媒体方面不要做得太过分。 Examples from the Corpus go overboard• Then more cans of the gas, so carefully loaded the day before, went overboard.• They were to stay on the alert for any soldier unlucky enough to go overboard.• You are demonstrating to them how to recognize, name and communicate their feelings without going overboard.• It was feared he'd gone overboard and air and sea search was launched.• Don't you think you went a little overboard on the decorations?• My problem is, I have a tendency to go overboard with compliments.• Although Levin sometimes goes overboard with jokes, his breezy, slightly irreverent tone is a welcome one.• I decided to go overboard with processors and connected three digital multi-effects units and a mono delay. 3. throw something overboard to get rid of an idea, system etc that is considered to be useless or unnecessary 抛弃某事物，去除某事物 Examples from the Corpus overboard• And what happened, that a girl should fall overboard?• But the flare was useless and I tossed it overboard.• I threw the decayed rattan overboard.• One error and he would have been torn loose and hurled overboard to be smothered by the driving spray. fell overboard• Eichenburger apparently slipped and fell overboard. |
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