overusing
present participle ofoveruse
单词 | overusing |
释义 | overusing present participle ofoveruse overuse verb[T] (alsoover-use)uk/ˌəʊ.vəˈjuːz/us/ˌoʊ.vɚˈjuːz/to use something too often or too much: Itendto overusecertainfavouriteexpressions. An over-usedtendoncanbecomeswollenandpainful. Opposite underuse
Using and misusing
Examplesofoverusingoverusing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The supply of object agreement cannot be due to a general strategy ofoverusingagreement, since object agreement does not occur in prohibited contexts such as intransitive clauses. From theCambridge English Corpus Training grounds are usually separate from a team's stadium, as clubs use the facilities to avoidoverusingthe stadium's pitch. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The concerns ofoverusingthe computer are becoming so real that studies show just how the body deteriorates with prolonged sitting. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The negative side-effects ofoverusingtechnology have in recent decades attracted increasing attention as a legitimate psychological disorder. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The game's artificial intelligence has also been adjusted to prevent players fromoverusingthe same move. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These abilities come at a cost;overusingthem exhausts him greatly, risking death. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He used to want from people protect themselvesoverusingthe things that neither recommended nor forbidden by religious law like that overeating and oversleeping. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Avoidingoverusingand under using valuable customer references. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This prevents the vehicles fromoverusingtheir brakes, which may overheat and cause a runaway vehicle. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A backlash developed as the cutter's use became more widespread, due to concerns that a pitcheroverusingthe pitch could develop arm fatigue. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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