overheated

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o·ver·heat·ed /ˌəʊvəˈhiːtɪd◂ $ ˌoʊvər-/ adjective  1  HOTtoo hot 过热的 an overheated waiting room 过热的等候室2. PEan overheated economy grows too fast, leading to increases in prices, salaries, interest rates etc 〔经济发展〕过热的，过快的3  ANGRYtoo full of anger or excitement 充满愤怒的；过于兴奋的 her overheated imagination 她过于丰富的想象力

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overheated• The effect was the unloading of a mountain of stock on to a market which was becoming overheated.• The smoke was caused by an overheated air conditioner.• an overheated debate• Intel Corp is reportedly talking to anyone with cooling technology for its overheated Pentiums.• He seemed to have been stuck in this shabby, overheated room for days.• In the dry overheated room the skin on my face was flaking.• Yet the overheated tone of the book detracts from Lewis' wide-ranging allegations.overheated imagination• If he had ever existed outside her overheated imagination.

o·ver·heat·ed adjectiveChineseSyllable  

Corpus too hot

overheated
o‧ver‧heat‧ed /ˌəʊvəˈhiːtəd◂, ˌəʊvəˈhiːtɪd◂ $ ˌoʊvər-/ adjective
1. too hot:
    an overheated waiting room
2. an overheated economy grows too fast, leading to increases in prices, salaries, interest rates etc
3. too full of anger or excitement:
    her overheated imagination

over·heatedBrE /ˌəʊvəˈhiːtɪd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌoʊvərˈhiːtɪd/ 🔊 adjectivetoo hot 太热的；过热的◆Don't sleep in an overheated room. 不要在太热的屋子里睡觉。🔊🔊too interested or excited 过于热心的；过于兴奋的；痴迷的◆the figment of an overheated imagination想入非非而虚构的事物(of a country's economy 国家经济) too active in a way that may cause problems 过热的；增长过快的