overuse
英 [ˌəʊ.vəˈjuːz]
美 [ˌoʊ.vɚˈjuːz]
1. over- "beyond, above normal" + use.
- overuse (n.)
- also over-use, 1862, from over- + use (n.).
- 1. Supplies are under increasing threat from overuse and pollution.
- 由于滥用和污染,供应正受到日益严重的威胁。
- 2. Love is a word cheapened by overuse.
- “爱”这个字眼用得太滥不值钱了。
- 3. Don't overuse heated appliances on you hair.
- 不要过多地使用电热器具弄头发。
- 4. Some guitar players tend to overuse the wah - wah pedal.
- 一些吉他手往往会滥用“哇哇”踏板.
- 5. A nasal spray or drops would ease your symptoms, but don't overuse them or further congestion could result.
- 鼻腔喷剂或滴剂能减轻症状,但请勿使用过频,否则鼻塞可能会加重。