| 词汇 | overflowing |
| 释义 | overflowing present participle ofoverflow overflow verb uk /ˌəʊ.vəˈfləʊ/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚˈfloʊ/ overflowverb (TOO FULL)C2[ I or T ] When a liquid overflows, it flows over the edges of a container, etc. because there is too much of it: （液体）溢出，泛滥 The milk overflowed when I poured it into the jug.我往壶里倒牛奶的时候，牛奶溢了出来。 Because of heavy rain, the river may overflow its banks.因为下大雨，河水可能会泛滥，漫过河岸。 [ I or T ] If a container or a place overflows, whatever is inside it starts coming out because it is too full: （容器或场所）装不下，挤得太满 Oh no, the sink is overflowing all over the floor.啊呀，糟了，水槽满了，水流得满地都是。 The bin was overflowing with rubbish.垃圾箱里的垃圾满得装不下了。 C2[ I ] When a place overflows, or people or things overflow from somewhere, some people or things have to come out because it cannot contain them all: （场所、人或事物）挤满，满得容不下；爆满；人满为患 The bar was so full that people were overflowing into/onto the street.酒吧里人满为患，顾客一直排到了大街上。 His room is overflowing with books.他的房间里放满了书。 UKThe train was full to overflowing (= so full that there was not space for any more passengers).火车上人满为患。 to overflowing so that water or another substance is almost coming over the top: （满得）要溢了 Someone had filled the sink to overflowing.不知谁把水槽里放满了水，都要溢出来了。 Movement of liquids backsplash be dripping with somethingidiom brim brim over brim with something drool funnel leakage pour pour-over reinject reinjection respray ripple spate staunch stem swash swill swirl You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Too much and unnecessary overflowverb (EMOTIONS)C2[ I ] If you overflow with thoughts or feelings, you express them strongly: （想法或感情）充满，洋溢；（激情）澎湃 They were overflowing with emotion at the birth of their baby.看到孩子出生，他们喜不自禁。 Suddenly, her anger overflowed.突然，她怒气冲天。 Expressing and showing feelings abandon affect affective articulation be in/get into a stateidiom beat your breast/chestidiom crimson feelingly fling fling up your handsidiom flush freak freak (someone) out game face pouty roar roar with something sook spill spill out Examples of overflowingoverflowing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Each of the three trays was filled to overflowing with the surrounding dried feed (weighing approximately 1.2 kg) and the contents emptied monthly. An overflowing of the resulting lake, leading to erosion of material derived from mass movement, would be the process to be expected normally. Even the moral has become suffused with the overflowing sense of bliss, joy, and love. Overflowing toilets were common, especially on weekends when the restaurant was extremely busy. Overflowing its stack, a larger stack was given to the task. Masses are packed to overflowing with people of all ages; and local seminaries are full. This overflowing of boundaries extends to the physical nature of the wine, as well. Their modelling in the nineteenth century became associated with bouquets of wax flowers that usually were delicate but also could be massive and overflowing. When overflowing takes place, the fluid goes upward and over the side of the container. Frequent overflowing caused nuisances and aesthetic problems, as did scavengers' night soil carts. As well as being particularly relevant to the so-called overflowing cylinder experiment, this linear straining flow also represents the canonical local behaviour near an expanding free surface. After this time, anaerobic fermentation medium was pumped into the dialysis tubing from the bottom, with the waste effluent overflowing from the top of the vessel into an appropriate receptacle. But overflowing is more than just flowing over the edge of a container: when overflowing occurs, the fluid put into the container is wasted and creates a mess. Sparkling windows were being cleaned and flowerpots hanging from lamp posts ringing the square full to overflowing with colourful blooms were being watered for the day ahead. It is given excessively, ' more than adequately, exceeding meaning, overflowing the intention of the ego, leaving, instead of an excess of meaning, an overabundance of donation ' (39). 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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