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单词 overheat
释义
overheat
verb
uk
/ˌəʊ.vəˈhiːt/us
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈhiːt/

overheatverb(TEMPERATURE)

[IorT]
to (causeto)becomehotterthannecessaryorwanted:
（使）过热，（使）变得过热
Ithinktheengineis overheating.我觉得发动机过热了。
It isn'thealthyto overheatyourhouse.房子里温度过高不利于健康。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
feeling hot
  • hotAre you too hot? I can turn on the air.
  • overheatedI didn't drink enough water before I went out sunbathing, and now I'm overheated.
  • roastingTurn the heating down - I'm roasting!
  • swelteringSweltering, she kicked off the bedcover.
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to become hot or make someone or something hot
  • heatCan you heat up some soup for me?
  • warmCome warm yourself by the fire.
  • warm upI'll warm up some dinner for you.
  • overheatI think the engine's overheated.
  • bakeHe forgot to water his garden, and now the flowers are just baking in the sun.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Hot & heat
  • bake
  • baking
  • beat down
  • boiling
  • broiling
  • fuggy
  • glow
  • heat haze
  • heated
  • heatwave
  • oppressive
  • piping hot
  • red-hot
  • scorching
  • sizzle
  • stuffy
  • swelter
  • thermal
  • ultra-hot
  • white heat
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overheatverb(ECONOMY)

[I]
If aneconomyoverheats, itgrowsveryquickly, so thatprices, etc.increasequickly.
（经济）增长过热，发展过快
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Price increases
  • accrual
  • added value
  • anti-inflation
  • anti-inflationary
  • appreciate
  • counter-inflation
  • counter-inflationary
  • go through the roofidiom
  • inflate
  • inflationary
  • inflationary spiral
  • reinflate
  • reinflation
  • rise
  • rocket
  • roof
  • runsomethingup
  • shooting
  • shrinkflation
  • skyrocket
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(Definition ofoverheatfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

overheat| Business English

overheat
verb[I]
uk
/ˌəʊvəˈhiːt/us
ECONOMICS,FINANCE
if aneconomyormarketoverheats, itgrowstooquickly,causinginflationand otherproblems:
Excessiveliquidityiscausingtheeconomyto overheat.
Thepropertymarkethas overheateddramaticallyin the past 12months.
(Definition ofoverheatfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofoverheat

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However, in occupied areas, overheating is a common problem.
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Of course the bright sunlight is then, broadly speaking, too bright and it has to be excluded to prevent buildings overheating.
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Furthermore, both the tube and the coil are surrounded by the tube cooling, which protects the quartz tube from overheating.
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The mechanism of overheating is provided by repelling the plasma from the hot regions.
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Ticks for dissection were attached to wax in a dish by melting wax around them with a hot needle, avoiding overheating the tick.
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Land markets overheated near the city, without heed to the fertility of soils and fertile land was lost to houses and streets.
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In the present study, we found that a very short period of overheating damaged the spindle.
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Moreover, freezing after overheating and sweating would have been harmful in cold climatic conditions.
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Towards the end, the engine of growth was overheating badly and the ride was increasingly bumpy.
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Although the arcade can hardly provide ideal comfort conditions in summer, it does at least have the benefit of not overheating.
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He's overheated in his knitted drawers and sorely constricted in his jacket.
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What we now know is that the enthusiasm for glass did produce buildings that overheated.
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The effect was the unloading of a mountain of stock on to a market which was becoming overheated.
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Research also was begun on forming hollow polystyrene target shells by foaming filled granules overheated by water.
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In addition, the actuator model could change as the temperature varies due to overheating of the motor or changes in the ambient temperature.
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