| 单词 | overdose |
| 释义 | overdose (oʊvəʳdoʊs ) Word forms: overdoses , overdosing , overdosed 1. countable noun [usually singular] If someone takes an overdose of a drug, they take more of it than is safe. Each year, one in 100 girls aged 15–19 takes an overdose. The band's guitarist died of a drug overdose. 2. verb If someone overdoses on a drug, they take more of it than is safe. He'd overdosed on heroin. [VERB + on] Medical opinion varies on how many tablets it takes to overdose. [VERB] 3. countable noun [usually singular] You can refer to too much of something, especially something harmful, as an overdose. An overdose of sun, sea, sand and chlorine can give lighter hair a green tinge. [+ of] 4. verb You can say that someone overdoses on something if they have or do too much of it. The city, he concluded, had overdosed on design. [VERB + on] ...tourists that tend to overdose on the regional specialities of goose, duck and Armagnac. [VERB on noun] Translations: Chinese: 用药过量, 过量服用 Japanese: 過量服用, 過剰服用する |
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