overflow 英 [ˌəʊvəˈfləʊ]   美 [ˌoʊvərˈfloʊ]

overflow

overflow  英 [ˌəʊvəˈfləʊ] 美 [ˌoʊvərˈfloʊ]

v. 溢出  n. 溢出 

进行时:overflowing  过去式:overflowed  过去分词:overflowed  第三人称单数:overflows  名词复数:overflows 

The bath is overflowing! 浴盆溢水了!
Plates overflowed with party food. 聚会上的食物碟满盘盈。

  • To overflow is to go beyond filling something with a liquid, so that it gushes over the edges. During heavy rainstorms, rivers sometimes overflow their banks and flood the surrounding land.
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  • v. 溢出
  • n. 溢出
  • 1. The bath is overflowing!

    浴盆溢水了!

  • 2. Plates overflowed with party food.

    聚会上的食物碟满盘盈。

  • 3. Her heart overflowed with love.

    她的心里充满了爱。

  • 4. The river overflowed its banks.

    河水涨出了堤岸。

  • 5. The streets were overflowing with the crowds.

    街上到处挤满了人群。

  • 6. A new office block was built to accommodate the overflow of staff.

    新建了一座办公大楼以便容纳多出的员工。

  • 7. an overflow of water from the lake

    漫出的湖水

  • overflow (n.) 1580s, "act of overflowing," from overflow (v.).
  • overflow (v.) Old English oferfleow "to flow across, flood, inundate," also "to flow over (a brim or bank);" see over- + flow (v.). Related: Overflowed; overflowing.
over·flow verb , noun overflow overflows overflowed overflowing verb / ˌəʊvəˈfləʊ ; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈfloʊ / 1 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to be so full that the contents go over the sides 漫出;溢出 The bath is overflowing! 浴盆溢水了! overflowwith sth Plates overflowed with party food. 聚会上的食物碟满盘盈。 ( figurative) Her heart overflowed with love. 她的心里充满了爱。 overflowsth The river overflowed its banks. 河水涨出了堤岸。 2 [intransitive ] overflow(with sth) (of a place 地方 ) to have too many people in it 挤满了人 The streets were overflowing with the crowds. 街上到处挤满了人群。 The hospitals are filled to overflowing (= with patients). 医院都人满为患。 3 [intransitive ,  transitive ] overflow(into sth) | overflow(sth) to spread beyond the limits of a place or container that is too full 扩展出界;过度延伸 The meeting overflowed into the street. 集会的人群延伸到了大街上。 noun / ˈəʊvəfləʊ ; NAmE ˈoʊvərfloʊ / 1 [uncountable ,  singular ] a number of people or things that do not fit into the space available 容纳不下的人(或物) A new office block was built to accommodate the overflow of staff. 新建了一座办公大楼以便容纳多出的员工。 an overflow car park 备用停车场 2 [uncountable ,  singular ] the action of liquid flowing out of a container, etc. that is already full; the liquid that flows out 溢出;漫出;溢出的液体 an overflow of water from the lake 漫出的湖水 ( figurative) an overflow of powerful emotions 横流的激情 3 ( also ˈoverflow pipe ) [countable ] a pipe that allows extra liquid to escape 溢流管 4 [countable ,  usually singular ] ( computing ) a fault that happens because a number or data item (for example, the result of a calculation) is too large for the computer to represent it exactly 溢出,上溢(运算产生的数值位数或字的长度等超过存贮单元的长度) over·flow / ˌəʊvəˈfləʊ ; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈfloʊ /
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