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单词 over-excited
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over-excitedadj.

Brit. /ˌəʊv(ə)rᵻkˈsʌɪtᵻd/, /ˌəʊv(ə)rɛkˈsʌɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈˌoʊvərɪkˈsaɪdᵻd/, /ˈˌoʊvərɛkˈsaɪdᵻd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over-excite v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < over-excite v. + -ed suffix1.
Excessively excited; overstimulated, disturbed, agitated.
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the mind > emotion > excitement > [adjective] > over-excited
betraynted1582
overstimulated1798
over-excited1856
surexcited1864
overheated1872
aerated1912
aeriated1974
1856 C. J. Lever Martins of Cro' Martin 376 The mere wanderings of an overexcited mind.
1937 Life 16 Aug. 12/1 (advt.) While you sleep, it settles your upset stomach—soothes your jittery, overexcited nerves.
1976 N. Freeling Lake Isle ix. 64 Over-anxious, maybe over-excited, to go to all that trouble.
2000 J. Goodwin Danny Boy ix. 201 Leicester Square was full of..hundreds of over-excited clubbers and drinkers and cinemagoers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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