| 词汇 | overcompensating |
| 释义 | overcompensating present participle ofovercompensate overcompensate verb[ I ] uk /ˌəʊ.vəˈkɒm.pən.seɪt/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚˈkɑːm.pən.seɪt/ to try too hard to correct a problem, therefore creating a new problem: 过度补偿;矫枉过正 Chris is one of those small men who overcompensate for their lack of height with a larger than life personality.克里斯属于那种用夸张的个性来弥补身高的不足、但往往做过了头的小个子男人。 Effort and expending energy assiduity assiduous assiduously assiduousness be running on emptyidiom burn effort effortful effortfully elbow grease hamster wheel kill perseverance plough plough through something push put something in/put something into something rearguard action struggle swing Examples of overcompensatingovercompensating In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Perhaps overcompensating for the neglect of the past, historians moved to history "from the bottom up," and to the social histories of precisely those dis28. The rates of aid are aimed at offering reasonable reimbursement for loss of income and the cost to farmers of managing land, while not overcompensating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A less experienced driver would be prone to overcompensating for the slide and driving off the bend. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Density-dependent mortality can be overcompensating, undercompensating or exactly compensating. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While giving the album three out of five stars, the critic described the group as overcompensating greatly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, findings in affective forecasting errors have prompted some to suggest that juries are overcompensating victims, since their forecasts overestimate the negative impact of damages on the victims' lives. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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