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单词 overhit
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overhitv.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈhɪt/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈhɪt/
Inflections: Past tense and past participle overhit;
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, hit v.
Etymology: < over- prefix + hit v.
1. transitive. To affect unduly in an adverse way.
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the world > action or operation > adversity > suffer (adversity or affliction) [verb (transitive)] > afflict > affect or visit with adversity
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waryc1200
hita1400
remord?c1400
visit1424
to lead (a person) the measures1594
conflict1609
to lead a person a life1715
overhit1816
put1841
to put (a person) through it1855
1816 Sporting Mag. 48 173 The Captain..being over-hit with bets, rushed into the presence of his Creator.
1993 Federal News Service (Nexis) 17 June Overlay each of the services on the list and then see whether you've overhit one community.
2000 Boston Herald (Nexis) 10 Feb. 36 ‘U.S. Cellular was overhit,’ says Freedman, who says he worked a decline in roaming revenue into his projections for the company.
2. transitive. To hit or hit at (a thing) too strongly; to go beyond instead of exactly hitting (something). Also intransitive.
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the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (transitive)] > go beyond (bounds) > go beyond (what is aimed at)
overreacha1569
overhit1877
society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > racket games > lawn tennis > play tennis [verb (transitive)] > strike ball in specific way
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volley1875
smash1882
lob1889
block1895
overhit1919
softball1927
1877 R. Browning tr. Aeschylus Agamemnon 64 How ought I revere thee,—nor yet overhitting Nor yet underbending the grace that is fitting?
1919 C. Hierons Lawn Tennis xiii. 57 The beginner should take care that he does not over-hit the ball.
1950 Internat. Affairs 26 467 One of the drawbacks of the U bomb is that it is somewhat too powerful, it tends to over-hit... The power is wasted in, so to speak, smashing things many times over.
1992 Sports Illustr. 19 Oct. 74/2 He double-faulted in tiebreakers and overhit easy putaways.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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