overflowed

英 [ˌəʊvəˈfləʊd]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈfloʊd]

v.  漫出; 溢出; 挤满了人; 扩展出界; 过度延伸
overflow的过去式

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /ˌəʊvə'fləʊ/. The noun is pronounced /'əʊvəfləʊ/. 动词读作 /ˌəʊvə'fləʊ/。名词读作 /'əʊvəfləʊ/。


• VERB 漫出；溢出；泛滥
  If a liquid or a riveroverflows, it flows over the edges of the container or place it is in.
  1. Pour in some of the syrup, but not all of it, as it will probably overflow...
     倒一些糖浆进去，但别全倒，因为可能会溢出来。
  2. Rivers and streams have overflowed their banks in countless places.
     在许多地方，河流与小溪都已经决堤。
• VERB 充满；挤满；装满
  If a place or containeris overflowing withpeople or things, it is too full of them.
  1. The great hall was overflowing with people...
     大礼堂里挤满了人。
  2. Jails and temporary detention camps are overflowing...
     监狱和临时拘留所里人满为患。
  3. He emptied a few overflowing ashtrays.
     他将几只满满的烟灰缸倒干净。
• VERB 洋溢着（情感）；（情感）溢于言表
  If someoneis overflowing witha feeling or if the feelingoverflows, the person is experiencing it very strongly and shows this in their behaviour.
  1. Kenneth overflowed with friendliness and hospitality...
     肯尼思满怀友善好客之情。
  2. Ridley's anger finally overflowed.
     里德利终于按捺不住满腔的怒火。
• N-COUNT （过多而）容纳不下的人（或东西）
  Theoverflowis the extra people or things that something cannot contain or deal with because it is not large enough.
  1. Tents have been set up next to hospitals to handle the overflow...
     医院旁搭起了帐篷以安置容纳不下的人员。
  2. The loch's overflow cascades into the waterfalls of a Japanese water garden.
     溢出的湖水倾泻而下，形成了一座日式水景花园的瀑布。
• N-COUNT 溢流口；溢流管
  Anoverflowis a hole or pipe through which liquid can flow out of a container when it gets too full.
  1. ...the overflow pipe.
     溢流管
• PHRASE 将要溢出
  If a place or container is filledto overflowing, it is so full of people or things that no more can fit in.
  1. The kitchen garden was full to overflowing with fresh vegetables...
     家庭菜园里种满了新鲜蔬菜。
  2. He was one of the few teachers who always filled the lecture room to overflowing.
     他是为数不多的课堂场场爆满的老师之一。

双语例句

• The joyous guests overflowed his house, smoked his cigars and drank his health.
  兴高采烈的宾客挤满了他的屋子，抽他的雪茄烟并为他的健康干杯。
• The rubbish had dammed up the creek so that it had overflowed.
  垃圾堵塞了河流，致使溪水外溢。
• The river overflowed its banks.
  河水溢过两岸。
• Water from the kitchen sink overflowed onto the floor.
  厨房洗涤槽的水漫到了地板上。
• Hot water overflowed from the bathtub. Will you help me?
  热水从浴缸内流出来了请你来帮忙好吗？
• The river overflowed the banks.
  河水没过两岸。
• My heart overflowed with tenderness.
  我的心里充满了柔情。
• The sink overflowed and swamped the kitchen with water.
  洗涤糟里的水溢了出来，把厨房都淹了。
• Rivers and streams have overflowed their banks in countless places.
  在许多地方，河流与小溪都已经决堤。
• The cup overflowed with beer.
  啤酒溢出了酒杯。