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overstretch
- IPA[ˌōvərˈstreCH]
美式
- stretch too much;make excessive demands on
- the state of being subject to excessive demands
verb: overstretch, 3rd person present: overstretches, gerund or present participle: overstretching, past tense: overstretched, past participle: overstretched
- 釋義
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動詞
- 1. stretch too much if you overstretch your Achilles tendon, it can tear never hold your breath and never overstretch
- 2. make excessive demands on the extra burden of providing cover for a strike would overstretch personnel at home he overstretched himself and lost money heavily on box office flops
名詞
- 1. the state of being subject to excessive demands greater numbers allow naval forces to be more places at once without overstretch
- stretched too much: the aches and pains of overstretched muscles
Oxford Dictionary
- stretched too much: the aches and pains of overstretched muscles
Oxford American Dictionary
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˌəʊvəˈstrɛtʃ]
英式
- stretch too much: if you overstretch your Achilles tendon, it can tear never hold your breath and never overstretch
- the state of being subject to excessive demands: greater numbers allow naval forces to be more places at once without overstretch
Oxford Dictionary