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单词 overeat
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overeatn.

Forms: see over- prefix and eat n.
Origin: A word inherited from Germanic.
Etymology: Cognate with or formed similarly to Middle Dutch overate , Old Saxon obarāt (Middle Low German ȫverāt , ȫverate ), Old High German ubarāz , ubarāzi (Middle High German überāz ) < the Germanic base of over- prefix + the Germanic base of eat n. Compare later overeat v.
Obsolete.
The action or an act of eating too much; a surfeit.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > excessive consumption of food or drink > [noun] > gluttony
overeateOE
gluternessc1175
gluttonryc1175
gluttony?c1225
womb-joyc1300
gluttingc1315
glutterya1340
excessc1386
gule1390
surfeitc1390
gulpingc1394
pamperingc1430
gormandizea1450
gastrimargyc1450
gulositya1500
belly1526
gulling1542
belly-cheer1549
glossing1549
overfeeding1565
epicurism1584
gormandizing1600
gastrimargism1607
gluttoning1607
overeating1652
helluation1656
guttling1731
helluosity1799
gorging1833
gorge1854
eOE King Ælfred tr. Gregory Pastoral Care (Hatton) (1871) xviii. 129 Behealdað eow ðæt ge ne gehefegien eowre heortan mid oferæte & oferdrynce.
a1200 MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 11 (MED) Alle heuie sennen..alse ben oueretes and untimeliche eten alehuse and at ferme and at feste and masthwat at liche laðeð metisupe.
a1200 MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 63 Wiðtiging of estmetes, and oueretes and untimliche etes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

overeatv.

Brit. /ˌəʊvərˈiːt/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈit/
Forms: see over- prefix and eat v.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, eat v.
Etymology: < over- prefix + eat v. Compare Middle Dutch overeten (Dutch (reflexive) overeten ), Middle Low German overeten , Old High German ubarëzzan (Middle High German überëzzen , German (reflexive) überessen ). Compare earlier overeat n.
1. transitive. To provide more for eating than (another). Cf. eat v. 6b. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > processes or manners of eating > eat via specific process [verb (transitive)] > eat as much as or more than
overeat?1523
out-eat1530
?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xxxviiiv Than shall nat the rich man ouer ete the poore man with his catell.
2.
a. intransitive. To eat too much.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > excessive consumption of food or drink > eat or drink to excess [verb (intransitive)] > be gluttonous
gourmanda1450
gormandize1548
belly-cheer1549
gurmander1570
overfeed1589
overeat1590
glutton1602
cram1609
gutc1616
pamper1620
guttle1654
gluttonize1656
engorge1667
stuff1728
guddle1825
to make a pig of oneself1873
guts1903
1590 W. Clever Flower of Phisicke 119 Some vnkindly worme breedeth and ouereateth.
1599 T. Moffett Silkewormes 43 Yet hath your fruit this blotte, to ouer-eate, And glutton-like to vomit vp their meate.
1888 E. W. Nye & J. W. Riley Railway Guide 8 My appetite is four sizes too large for a man of my height and every little while I over-eat.
1904 ‘J. O. Hobbes’ Vineyard iv. 55 They over-eat and over-drink, and they try to forget what they really want.
1946 M. C. Self Horseman's Encycl. 291 A horse that from illness or some other cause is not being exercised will overeat.
1972 D. S. McLaren Nutrition & its Disorders viii. 158 The view, commonly held, that all obese people overeat has not been substantiated by several surveys.
b. transitive (reflexive). To surfeit oneself with eating.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > excessive consumption of food or drink > eat or drink to excess [verb (reflexive)] > feed oneself to excess
engorge1497
overeat1652
1652 G. Fidge Great Eater Grayes-Inne 8 The great Eater has over-eaten himself.
1678 A. Behn Sir Patient Fancy iv. iii. 61 Nay Sir, he hath over-eaten himself at Breakfast.
1760 C. Johnstone Chrysal II. ii. 12 'Aye, then I suppose he had plumb-porridge, and overeat himself!
1762 O. Goldsmith Citizen of World I. 174 Strange! cried I, can she too have over-eaten herself?
1814 C. Marsh Let. 26 July in Lewin Lett. (1909) I. ii. 160 My friend overeats herself and grows sick.
1879 R. L. Stevenson Trav. with Donkey iii. 96 Without doubt, the most of mankind grossly overeat themselves.
1906 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 11 826 The municipality is like a man who cannot afford to overeat himself or get drunk, because he will have to suffer the consequences.
1998 R. Langs Ground Rules in Psychotherapy & Counselling i. vi. 100 Many of the rats without a schedule overate themselves to death.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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