overflowing

英 [ˌəʊvəˈfləʊɪŋ]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈfloʊɪŋ]

v.  漫出; 溢出; 挤满了人; 扩展出界; 过度延伸
overflow的现在分词

现在分词：overflowing　

BNC.35355 / COCA.27404

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /ˌəʊvə'fləʊ/. The noun is pronounced /'əʊvəfləʊ/. 动词读作 /ˌəʊvə'fləʊ/。名词读作 /'əʊvəfləʊ/。


• VERB 漫出；溢出；泛滥
  If a liquid or a riveroverflows, it flows over the edges of the container or place it is in.
  1. Pour in some of the syrup, but not all of it, as it will probably overflow...
     倒一些糖浆进去，但别全倒，因为可能会溢出来。
  2. Rivers and streams have overflowed their banks in countless places.
     在许多地方，河流与小溪都已经决堤。
• VERB 充满；挤满；装满
  If a place or containeris overflowing withpeople or things, it is too full of them.
  1. The great hall was overflowing with people...
     大礼堂里挤满了人。
  2. Jails and temporary detention camps are overflowing...
     监狱和临时拘留所里人满为患。
  3. He emptied a few overflowing ashtrays.
     他将几只满满的烟灰缸倒干净。
• VERB 洋溢着（情感）；（情感）溢于言表
  If someoneis overflowing witha feeling or if the feelingoverflows, the person is experiencing it very strongly and shows this in their behaviour.
  1. Kenneth overflowed with friendliness and hospitality...
     肯尼思满怀友善好客之情。
  2. Ridley's anger finally overflowed.
     里德利终于按捺不住满腔的怒火。
• N-COUNT （过多而）容纳不下的人（或东西）
  Theoverflowis the extra people or things that something cannot contain or deal with because it is not large enough.
  1. Tents have been set up next to hospitals to handle the overflow...
     医院旁搭起了帐篷以安置容纳不下的人员。
  2. The loch's overflow cascades into the waterfalls of a Japanese water garden.
     溢出的湖水倾泻而下，形成了一座日式水景花园的瀑布。
• N-COUNT 溢流口；溢流管
  Anoverflowis a hole or pipe through which liquid can flow out of a container when it gets too full.
  1. ...the overflow pipe.
     溢流管
• PHRASE 将要溢出
  If a place or container is filledto overflowing, it is so full of people or things that no more can fit in.
  1. The kitchen garden was full to overflowing with fresh vegetables...
     家庭菜园里种满了新鲜蔬菜。
  2. He was one of the few teachers who always filled the lecture room to overflowing.
     他是为数不多的课堂场场爆满的老师之一。

英英释义

adj

• covered with water
  1. the main deck was afloat (or awash)
  2. the monsoon left the whole place awash
  3. a flooded bathroom
  4. inundated farmlands
  5. an overflowing tub
  Synonym:afloat(p)awash(p)floodedinundated

双语例句

• One day there's nothing under the tree, and the next morning the floor's overflowing with junk.
  前一天，那棵树下面还什么都没有，可第二天早上地板上就满是垃圾了。
• Eventually, the papers migrated into an overflowing drawer and, later, burned.
  最终，那些报纸被移动到一个满的溢出的抽屉，不久之后，焚烧了。
• Jails and temporary detention camps are overflowing
  监狱和临时拘留所里人满为患。
• The great hall was overflowing with people
  大礼堂里挤满了人。
• He emptied a few overflowing ashtrays.
  他将几只满满的烟灰缸倒干净。
• The bedrooms have been converted to office space and her living room is overflowing with medical supplies and equipment.
  泰勒的卧房已经改成了办公室，客厅也堆满了医疗器械。
• Our small house was already full to overflowing.
  我们的小房子已经挤得满满当当了。
• Your bath is overflowing.
  你澡盆里的水都溢出来了。
• The nurse is overflowing with love.
  这位护士充满了爱心。
• We doubled over in laughter and it added to our already overflowing supply of Nesbitt stories.
  我们笑得前仰后合，我们已知道的关于内斯比特的许许多多故事中，又增加了一个新故事。