音标:['әuvәkil] ;
n. 超量毁伤, 过度杀伤威力
vt. 过度地杀伤
n. the capability to obliterate a target with more weapons (especially nuclear weapons) than are required
n. any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal
词型变化:名词复数形式 : overkills
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overkill的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. That's overkill; she dress up like a princess for the party.她打扮得像个公主一样去参加宴会,真是太夸张了。
  2. I know that might seem like overkill.我知道那样有点杀鸡用牛刀。

经典引文

  • Present-day commercial fishing..results in ruthless overkill and threatens..many forms of marine life.

    出自:A. Toffler
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