单词	overly
释义	overlyo‧ver‧ly /ˈəʊvəli $ ˈoʊvər-/ ●○○ adverb Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES I think you're being overly critical. We weren't overly impressed with the movie. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS As a structural engineer, he draws conclusions about overly high chimneys, mortar quality, and roofing tiles. Care should be taken not to accept an overly conservative brief merely to pamper a difficult client. It may be overly cynical to suggest two things. It was the overly loquacious Lord Macaulay who called him the Smith of Smiths. Officials at the Big Four are not overly worried. Our two trucks, looking overly complex and vulnerable compared to our Neolithic surroundings, wait alongside the dusty track. Parents repeatedly describe their work-inhibited children as overly sensitive and threatened by disapproval. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► ambitious · Phases 2 and 3 seem overly ambitious given the present circumstances.· My goal at the moment is three times a week, perhaps overly ambitious. ► optimistic · But this must be a cautious and overly optimistic conclusion.· And the media bought the overly optimistic pronouncements without questions.· This account of science is indeed overly optimistic but at the same time limited.· As it turns out, some of these dreams were overly optimistic.· But even the most optimistic experts are not overly optimistic.· Shugart was sued by Lerach the first time for supposedly expressing overly optimistic views to shareholders.· Given that the quarterback will be 41 at the time, that prediction seems overly optimistic.· Others said that that scenario might be overly optimistic. ► sensitive · Parents repeatedly describe their work-inhibited children as overly sensitive and threatened by disapproval.· However; the defiant child also tends to have a little better postural control than the overly sensitive child.· They are overly sensitive to threat and are fearful.· Not all overly sensitive children have attentional problems. VERB► become · But then I had become overly enthusiastic.· And the other parent, feeling deprived and jealous, often becomes overly punitiVe with the child.· Rather than helping their children become more in-dependent, parents become overly involved and promote further dependence.· But others say parents have become overly eager when it comes to teaching tots about technology. ► concern · As she expected, they were not overly concerned about her problem.· The messages Tim received from his overly concerned parents were that he was not okay.· It sounds like you are overly concerned about being branded as a corporate crier if you go to management.· It is not that she is overly concerned with how Red perceives her. ► seem · Phases 2 and 3 seem overly ambitious given the present circumstances.· Given that the quarterback will be 41 at the time, that prediction seems overly optimistic.· The thought that some hapless youth might have their future career threatened by a drugs record for one joint seems overly Draconian. too or very:  Your views on economics are overly simplistic. I’m not overly fond of cats.
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