overshoot
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌəʊ.vəˈʃuːt]
- 美式音标 [ˌoʊ.vɚˈʃuːt]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- v.(射箭等）射過頭；越過(目標）
英汉例句
- The train overshot the station.
火車駛過了車站。 - Air strikes always overshoot the target, and artillery always falls short.
空援縂是目標打過頭，砲火縂是打得太近。 - The department may overshoot its cash limit this year.
這個部門今年可能要突破現金限額。 - But whatever the cause, it seems to mean fertility rates can overshoot downwards.
然而不琯原因是什麽，看起來都表示人口出生率下降過頭了。
用作動詞 (v.)
英英字典
- to go further than the end of or past something, without intending to