单词 | over-engage |
释义 | > as lemmasover-engage over-engage v. Brit. /ˌəʊvə(r)ᵻnˈɡeɪdʒ/ , /ˌəʊvə(r)ɛnˈɡeɪdʒ/ , /ˌəʊvə(r)ᵻŋˈɡeɪdʒ/ , /ˌəʊvə(r)ɛŋˈɡeɪdʒ/ , U.S. /ˌoʊvərᵻnˈɡeɪdʒ/ , /ˌoʊvərɛnˈɡeɪdʒ/ ΚΠ a1680 S. Charnock Several Disc. Existence of God (1682) 486 He never over-engageth himself above his Ability. 1883 G. H. Boker Leonor de Guzman v. iv. 337 O watchful Heaven, if my poor destiny Have o'er engaged the service of thy thoughts, Grant me my prayer! 1980 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 21 Sept. xi. 22/2 Sometimes children overengage in highly organized and structured activities just to please their parents and gain their acceptance. < as lemmas |
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