英语词汇“overcompensate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

overcompensateovercompensate /ˌoʊvɚˈkɑmpənˌseɪt/ verb [intransitive]

VERB TABLE

overcompensate

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	overcompensate
	he, she, it	overcompensates
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	overcompensated
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have overcompensated
	he, she, it	has overcompensated
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had overcompensated
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will overcompensate
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have overcompensated

Continuous Form
Present	I	am overcompensating
	he, she, it	is overcompensating
	you, we, they	are overcompensating
Past	I, he, she, it	was overcompensating
	you, we, they	were overcompensating
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been overcompensating
	he, she, it	has been overcompensating
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been overcompensating
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be overcompensating
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been overcompensating

to try to correct a weakness or mistake by doing too much of the opposite thing: overcompensate for Zoe overcompensates for her shyness by talking a lot.—overcompensation /ˌoʊvɚˌkɑmpənˈseɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]