overthinking
noun[U]
uk/ˌəʊ.vəˈθɪŋk.ɪŋ/us/ˌoʊ.vɚˈθɪŋk.ɪŋ/theactionofthinkingabout something too much, in a way that is notuseful:
过度考虑,想得太多Often it onlytakesaminoreventtosparkoff aspiralof overthinking.往往只需要一个小事件就能引发过度思考的漩涡。
There's been a lot of overthinking on thisissue.在这个问题上,很多人想得太多了。
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- Are women are morelikelytofallvictimto overthinking than men?
- Hetendstosteerclearof overthinking.
- We aresufferingfrom anepidemicof overthinking.