释义 |
overeato‧ver‧eat /ˌəʊvərˈiːt $ ˌoʊ-/ verb (past tense overate /-ˈet,-ˈeɪt $ -ˈeɪt/, past participle overeaten /-ˈiːtn/) [intransitive] VERB TABLEovereat |
Present | I, you, we, they | overeat | | he, she, it | overeats | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | overated | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have overate, overeaten | | he, she, it | has overate, overeaten | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had overate, overeaten | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will overeat | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have overate, overeaten |
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Present | I | am overeating | | he, she, it | is overeating | | you, we, they | are overeating | Past | I, he, she, it | was overeating | | you, we, they | were overeating | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been overeating | | he, she, it | has been overeating | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been overeating | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be overeating | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been overeating |
- A woman who overeats during pregnancy can cause health problems for her child.
- Some people can overeat without putting on much weight.
- You need to watch your weight - have you been overeating?
- And if we overate on any one of them then any surplus energy would end up by making us fat.
- And one night, as we groan from overeating, she offers to teach me the pleasures of a fast.
- Apart from over-sleepiness, symptoms include: lethargy, overeating, depression, social problems and loss of libido.
- For others, it might mean therapy to root out the underlying causes of overeating.
- He looked at Angelina and overate, the right side of his. face ballooned like a heavyweight squirrel.
- Most other Western countries are overeating, and the developing countries are fast catching up.
- What made people overeat, she said, was insecurity and immaturity.
- You overeat, smoke, drink, bite your nails etc.
to eat a lot or too much► stuff/gorge yourself to eat so much food that you cannot eat anything else: stuff/gorge yourself with: · Having stuffed himself with burgers, Terry was unable to finish his dessert.stuff/gorge yourself on: · The Romans would gorge themselves on grapes and plums. ► pig out informal to eat a lot of food -- used humorously: · Last night we pigged out and ate three pizzas.pig out on: · When he's depressed he always pigs out on ice cream. ► make a pig of yourself informal to eat too much food -- used especially humorously, and used to say that someone has behaved in an embarrassing way when eating with other people: · I had four pieces of cake and made a real pig of myself.· Don't make such a pig of yourself; you've eaten enough. ► overeat to regularly eat too much in a way that is bad for your health: · You need to watch your weight - have you been overeating?· A woman who overeats during pregnancy can cause health problems for her child. ► Nutritionantioxidant, nouncalorie, nouncalorific, adjectivecarbohydrate, nouncholesterol, nouncrash diet, noundextrose, noundiet, noundiet, verbdietary, adjectivedietetics, noundietician, noundigestion, noundigestive, adjectiveE, emulsifier, nounE number, nounfat, nounfat farm, nounfat-free, adjectivefatty, adjectivefatty acid, nounfibre, nounfructose, nounglucose, noungluten, nounlactic acid, nounlactose, nounlo-cal, adjectivelo-carb, adjectivelow-fat, adjectivemacrobiotic, adjectivemalnourished, adjectivemalnutrition, nounmetabolism, nounmetabolize, verbmineral, nounnourishing, adjectivenutrient, nounnutriment, nounnutrition, nounnutritious, adjectivenutritive, adjectiveovereat, verboverweight, adjectivepolyunsaturated, adjectiveprocess, verbprocessed, adjectiveprotein, nounRDA, nounreduce, verbriboflavin, nounroughage, nounsaturated fat, nounsell-by date, nounstarch, nounstarchy, adjectivestone-ground, adjectivesustenance, nounthiamin, nounvitamin, nounwell-balanced, adjectivewheatgerm, nounwheatmeal, noun ► compulsive gambling/overeating/spending etc Compulsive overspending in these days of credit cards has become more common. to eat too much, or eat more than is healthy |