Over-compensate

vi. 为纠正(错误、偏差等)做得过分

📖 牛津释义

over-compensate v [I, Ipr] ~ (for sth) try to correct (an error, a weakness, etc) but go too far (in the opposite direction) 矫枉过正; 为纠正(错误、 偏差等)做得过分 He had over-compensated for the effect of the wind, and taken the aircraft off course. 他矫正风力的影响超过了限度使飞机偏离了航线. Working mothers often over-compensate for their absences from home by spoiling their children. 有工作的妇女无法在家中照顾子女, 往往因此而矫枉过正反倒惯坏了孩子.

🧩 词语组成解析

over ['ovɚ]
prep. (表示方向)越过;(部份或全部覆盖)在…上面;由于;(表示论及)关于; adv. 结束;再;(倒)下;从一边至另一边; adj. 过去的;外面的;在上的;上级的; n. 额外;剩余;剩余(或多余)的量;剩余物; int. [电信学]报文完,请回复!; vt. 走过,跳过;[美国方言]从…恢复过来;
compensate ['kɑmpɛnset]
vt. 补偿,赔偿;报酬;抵消; vi. 补偿,弥补;
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🗣️ 情景例句

Let's go to the movies.
我们去看电影吧。
He's very fond of playing tennis.
他非常喜欢打网球。
Good afternoon.
下午好。
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