overcompensate

英[???v??k?mpense?t]
美[?o?v?r?kɑmpense?t]

基本釋義

v.
過度代償

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

They overcompensate and end up on the passive end of the spectrum.

他們過度補(bǔ)償從而讓自己處于消極的一端.

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One seems to need a dose of superiority to overcompensate for the erstwhile sense of inferiority.

昔日的低人一等看起來需要一劑“高人一頭”的靈丹妙藥要大肆彌補(bǔ)一下.

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英英釋義

Verb

  • 1. make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities;

    "he is compensating for being a bad father"

  • 2. make excessive corrections for fear of making an error

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