• vt. 過(guò)度地殺傷
• n. 過(guò)度的殺傷威力

over-,超過(guò)，過(guò)度，kill,殺，殺死。

overkill (n.)

1958, from over- + kill (v.). Originally in reference to nuclear arsenals; the general sense is from 1965. The verb is attested from 1946.

1. Every time I switch on the TV, there's football. It's overkill.

我每次打開(kāi)電視都是足球節(jié)目，真是受不了。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

2. Such security measures may well be overkill.

這樣的安保措施很可能過(guò)頭了。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

3. There is a danger of overkill if you plan everything too carefully.

如果事事過(guò)分謹(jǐn)小慎微，那結(jié)果難免有適得其反的危險(xiǎn)。

來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》

4. That's overkill; she dressed up like a princess for the party.

她打扮得像個(gè)公主一樣去參加宴會(huì), 真是太夸張了.

來(lái)自辭典例句

5. That is enough, anymore is just overkill.

夠了, 再多一點(diǎn)也是多余的了.

來(lái)自辭典例句