overheat

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˌəʊvəˈhiːt/    美 /ˌoʊvɚˈhit/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A condition of being overheated.
    — Continued operation with an overheat could lead to other serious problems, perhaps even a fire.
动词 v.
  1. To heat excessively. transitive
    — 'Made one quite thankful to get back to the fug, though as a rule I think the way these trains are overheated is something scandalous'.
  2. To become excessively hot. intransitive
  3. To grow too quickly in an uncontrolled way.
    — Dalio said that the Chinese economy was in danger of overheating, and somebody asked how a Chinese slowdown would affect the price of oil and other commodities.

词形变化

overheats present,singular,third-person overheating participle,present overheated participle,past overheated past overheats plural

词汇关系

衍生词
overheater

词源

词源 1
From Middle English overheten. Cognate with German überheizen, überhitzen (“to overheat”), Swedish överhetta (“to overheat”). By surface analysis, over- + heat.
词源 2
From Middle English overheten. Cognate with German überheizen, überhitzen (“to overheat”), Swedish överhetta (“to overheat”). By surface analysis, over- + heat.
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