oversell

动词 v.
/oʊ.vɚ.sɛl/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To agree to sell more of something than one can supply. transitive
  2. To be too eager in attempting to sell something. transitive
  3. To praise something to excess. transitive
    — I don't want to oversell it, but [second clause]
  4. To sell for a higher price than; to exceed in sale price. obsolete,transitive
    — One whose beauty / Would oversell all Italy

词形变化

oversells present,singular,third-person overselling participle,present oversold participle,past oversold past

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Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Germanic *uber
Old English ofer-
Middle English over-
English over-
English sell
English oversell
From over- + sell.
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