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单词 overpopulate
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
o•ver•pop•u•late /ˌoʊvɚˈpɑpyəˌleɪt/USA pronunciation  v. [+ object], -lat•ed, -lat•ing. 
  1. to fill with too many people or inhabitants and thus cause a strain on resources:refugees overpopulating the border towns.
o•ver•pop•u•la•tion /ˈoʊvɚˌpɑpyəˈleɪʃən/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
o•ver•pop•u•late  (ō′vər popyə lāt′),USA pronunciation v.t., -lat•ed, -lat•ing. 
  1. to fill with an excessive number of people, straining available resources and facilities:Expanding industry has overpopulated the western suburbs.
  • over- + populate 1865–70
over•pop′u•lation, n. 

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