| 词汇 | overreact |
| 释义 | overreact verb[ I ] uk /ˌəʊ.və.riˈækt/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚ.riˈækt/ to react in an extreme, especially an angry or frightened, way: 反应过激，反应过火（尤指愤怒或恐惧） Try not to overreact to criticism.尽力不对批评意见反应过激。 Reacting and responding act on something adverse reaction Babinski reflex backlash bat bat something back hypersensitive hypersensitize non-response non-responsive on your toesidiom reaction reception sensitivity step step up to the plateidiom strike while the iron is hotidiom supersensitivity ticklish toe Related wordoverreaction overreact | American Dictionaryoverreact verb[ I ] us/ˌoʊ·vər·riˈækt/ to react too strongly: She overreacted when I said she’d made a mistake. overreactionnoun[ C/U ]us/ˌoʊ·vər·riˈæk·ʃən/ Examples of overreactoverreact This theory proposes that depressed individuals may overreact to life events or misinterpret these events and exaggerate their adverse outcome. Since expectations are, on average, unbiased, inflation expectations now overreact and generate an amount of inflation that creates a demand slump in future periods. Rejection sensitivity represents the disposition to defensively expect, readily perceive (or misperceive), and overreact to social rejection. The combination of this awareness and a sense of moderation mean that the proposed measures have been addressed realistically and without overreacting. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We would also like to urge people not to overreact. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We must not overreact if we want this directive to promote and support such a promising sector. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We must not assist him by overreacting to his actions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The danger is that we have become over-cautious by overreacting to the mistake made in 1964. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is important that we do not overreact. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must not be complacent, but nor must we overreact. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The solutions, however, appear less straightforward, so let us keep level-headed and find the right solution, being careful not to overreact with serious consequences. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We are all keenly aware of that fact, but let us be careful we do not overreact. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English So it is not surprising that the public and, to some extent, farmers and landowners have overreacted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The police did not overreact in circumstances that would have led to fatality. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that on occasions one side or the other has perhaps overreacted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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