单词 | overfilling |
释义 | overfillingn. The action of overfill v.; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [noun] > filling > filling to excess overloading1579 superoneration1638 overfilling1687 overload1772 1687 Philos. Trans. 1686–7 (Royal Soc.) 16 266 I might also prevent the overfilling with Air, by making a Valve that should open as soon as the Air in the Pump should be more comprest than the outward Air. 1892 Publ. Amer. Econ. Assoc. 7 173 The universal outcry now is the overfilling of the professions. 1952 W. D. Jacobs William Barnes, Linguist ii. 19 Other interesting substitutions further the process:..pleonasm: an overfilling of speech. 1968 R. N. Parkins Mech. Treatm. Metals ii. 78 Overfilling will cause the excess metal to spread into the roll joints..giving fins. 1999 New Yorker 5 July 39/2 Receptors that detect overfilling of the stomach. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1687 |
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