overkill
美音:
[´əuvə´kıl
]英音:
[´əuvə´kıl
]n.过度的杀伤威力 vt.过度地杀伤
难易程度:
overkill为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:overkilled 过去分词:overkilled 现在分词:overkilling 第三人称单数:overkills
overkill
/'əʊvəkɪl; `ovɚ,kɪl/
n [U] (usu fig 通常作比喻) much greater amount than is needed to defeat sb/sth or achieve sth (为战胜某人[某事物]或达到某目的之)过火行动
*It was surely overkill to screen three interviews on the same subject in one evening. 一晚放映三个同一主题的访问记实, 真是小题大做.
overkill
n[U]
more of something than is necessary or desirable
More television coverage of the election would be overkill.