overplay
英 [əʊvə'pleɪ]
美[,ovɚ'ple]
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- 释义
- 词态变化
- 中文词源
- 英文词源
- 双语例句
- 英英释意
- 考试真题
- 词组搭配
释义
词态变化
第三人称单数: overplays;过去式: overplayed;过去分词: overplayed;现在分词: overplaying;
中文词源
overplay 过于重视
over-,超过，过度，play,玩，扮演。比喻用法。
英文词源
- overplay (v.)
- "to emphasize (something) too much," 1933, a metaphor from card games, in to overplay (one's) hand, "to spoil one's hand by bidding in excess of its value" (1926), from over- + play (v.). The word was used earlier in a theatrical sense. Related: Overplayed; overplaying.
双语例句
- 1. The United States has to be careful it doesn't overplay its hand.
- 美国必须谨防高估自身实力。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. You must not overplay his part in the negotiations.
- 你不可过高估计他在谈判中的作用.
来自互联网
- 3. The Japanese diplomat was careful not to overplay his hand during the negotiations.
- 这位日本外交官在谈判中小心谨慎以做到不过高估计自己的力量.
来自互联网
英英释意
- 1. exaggerate one's acting
考试真题
- America will remain the best place on earth to do business, so long as Barack Obama and the Democrats in Congress resist the temptation to interfere too much, and so long as organised labour does not overplay its hand.
出自-2013年6月
词组搭配
overplay one's hand
spoil one's chance of success through excessive confidence in one's position
过高地估计自己的力量而导致失败