overboard /ˈoʊvɚˌboɚd/ adverb Learner's definition of OVERBOARD
: over the side of a ship into the water从船上落水 -
He threw/tossed the fish overboard.他将鱼从船上扔进水中。
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The boy fell overboard and almost drowned.那个男孩从船上落入水中,险些淹死。
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One of the sailors fell into the water, and someone shouted “Man overboard!”其中一个水手落入水中,于是有人大喊:“有人落水啦!”
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sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻
go overboard
informal
: to do something in a way that is excessive or extreme : to do too much of something走极端;过分热衷