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单词 overcompensate
释义
overcompensateo‧ver‧com‧pen‧sate /ˌəʊvəˈkɒmpənseɪt, -pen- $ ˌoʊvərˈkɑːm-/ verb [intransitive] Verb Table
VERB TABLE
overcompensate
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyovercompensate
he, she, itovercompensates
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyovercompensated
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave overcompensated
he, she, ithas overcompensated
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad overcompensated
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill overcompensate
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have overcompensated
Continuous Form
PresentIam overcompensating
he, she, itis overcompensating
you, we, theyare overcompensating
PastI, he, she, itwas overcompensating
you, we, theywere overcompensating
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been overcompensating
he, she, ithas been overcompensating
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been overcompensating
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be overcompensating
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been overcompensating
Examples
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  • Gill seemed to overcompensate and whispered hers so that the registrar and I could only just hear.
  • Having been too lenient in the early 1990s, it seemed, the regulator was overcompensating.
  • On the other hand do not overcompensate and regard the interviewer with a fixed stare.
  • The doctor simply put it down to my body overcompensating for having twins.
  • We end up overcompensating for our desires, eating more of the diet food than we should, looking for satisfaction.
to try to correct a weakness or mistake by doing too much of the opposite thingovercompensate for Zoe overcompensates for her shyness by talking a lot.overcompensation /ˌəʊvəkɒmpənˈseɪʃən, -pen- $ ˌoʊvərkɑːm-/ noun [uncountable]
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