单词 | overkill |
释义 | overkill (once / 32651 pages) n WORD FAMILY overkill: overkills USAGE EXAMPLESHan, Teforia’s founder, acknowledges that the whole process and price tag might seem like overkill to the average tea drinker. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) “Gigabit is very much overkill for almost anybody, especially home users,” Jonathan Spiva, founder of Seattle IT firm 74bit, said. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016) Amused by the touch of overkill, Burtynsky called the men “my army.” The New Yorker(Dec 11, 2016) 1n any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal Hyper effort, elbow grease, exertion, sweat, travail use of physical or mental energy; hard work 2n the capability to obliterate a target with more weapons (especially nuclear weapons) than are required Hyper capability, capableness the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally |
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