时间:2018-01-23 19:49:40
来源:平和英语村 作者:平和君
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当我做饭时一不小心过了火,
你想说把菜烧焦了怎么说?
当我情绪到达生气的顶端,
你想劝我消消气,别过头了怎么说?
当我购物购得正兴起,
你想劝我不要太疯狂时怎么说?
我们都可以说:Over the top!
这词竟然那么好用,
到底是什么意思呢?
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Over the top 来自平和英语村
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Over the top (过分了,夸大了~)
Today’s English phrase is O-T-T or over the top.
For example, that color is over the top.
Over the top is used to express that something is excessive(极多的,过分的) or is more than required(超出需求).
Other examples include:
1.His actions were over the top in that class.
2.Don't go over the top when shopping for food, we are only here for two days.
If a past action was extremely excessive(非常过分)and unnecessary(不必要的,无用的), we add the word: way.
An example is: His use of force(使用暴力) was way over the top.
This phrase is popular because the life styles of others we see and hear about every day.
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