overdoes /-ˈdʌz/ ; /ˌoʊvɚˈdʌz/; overdid /-ˈdɪd/ ; /ˌoʊvɚˈdɪd/; overdone /-ˈdʌn/ ; /ˌoʊvɚˈdʌn/; overdoing overdoes /-ˈdʌz/ ; /ˌoʊvɚˈdʌz/; overdid /-ˈdɪd/ ; /ˌoʊvɚˈdɪd/; overdone /-ˈdʌn/ ; /ˌoʊvɚˈdʌn/; overdoing Learner's definition of OVERDO
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: to do too much of (something) : to do (something) in an excessive or extreme way做(某事)过分;做得过火 -
You should exercise every day, but don't overdo it.你应当每天锻炼,但不要过头。
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The acting in that play was badly overdone.那部戏里的表演太夸张了。
2
: to use too much of (something)过度使用;用得过多 -
Don't overdo the salt in this recipe.做这道菜别放太多盐。
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I think you might have overdone it with the decorations. [=used too many decorations]我觉得你可能装饰过度了。
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Love is a theme that is overdone [=used too often] in the movies.爱情这一主题在电影中泛滥成灾。
3
: to cook (food) for too long把(食物)烹饪得太久