overdone
v. 做得过分( overdo的过去分词 ); 太夸张; 把…煮得太久; (工作等)过度
If food is overdone, it has been spoiled by being cooked for too long.
The meat was overdone and the vegetables disappointing.
肉煮得太老,蔬菜也让人没有胃口。
If you say that something is overdone, you mean that you think it is excessive or exaggerated.
In fact, the panic is overdone. As the map shows, the drought has been confined to the south and east of Britain.
事实上,人们有些过于恐慌。如地图所示,干旱仅限于英国的南部和东部地区。
1. represented as greater than is true or reasonable;
2. cooked too long but still edible
The lust of men must not be overdone.
人们的欲望不该过分.
The joke is overdone.
玩笑开得过火.
The beef is overdone.
牛肉煮得太老.
In fact, the panic is overdone. As the map shows, the drought has been confined to the south and east of Britain.
事实上,人们有些过于恐慌。如地图所示,干旱仅限于英国的南部和东部地区。
She had rather overdone it during the night.
夜来她实在过度了一点儿.