overdose
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT If someone takes an overdose of a drug, they take more of it than is safe. (用葯) 過量
Each year, one in 100 girls ages 15-19 takes an overdose. 每年,100個15至19嵗的女孩中就有1個用葯過量。
2. V-I If someone overdoses on a drug, they take more of it than is safe. 過量服用
He'd overdosed on heroin. 他過量吸食了海洛因。
3. N-COUNT You can refer to too much of something, especially something harmful, as an overdose. 太多的 (有害) 物質
An overdose of sun, sea, sand and chlorine can give lighter hair a green tinge. 過多的陽光、海水、沙和氯會給更淺色的頭發帶來點綠色。
4. V-I You can say that someone overdoses on something if they have or do too much of it. 過度擁有; 過度從事
The city, he concluded, had overdosed on design. 他下結論說,這座城市進行了過度的設計。
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overdose /ˈəʊvəˌdəʊs/ (overdosing,overdosed,overdoses)
剑桥词典
- (informal OD)
too much of a drug taken or given at one time , either intentionally or by accident
(一次用葯的)過量,超劑量
When he was 17 he took an overdose of sleeping pills and nearly died . 他17嵗時喫了過量的安眠葯,險些喪命。
Jimi Hendrix died of a drug overdose. 傑米‧亨德裡尅斯死於吸毒過量。
UK also a drugs overdose 攝入過量葯物
humorous
too much of something
過量,太多
After watching two operas , I was suffering from an overdose of culture . 看了兩場歌劇之後,我現在処於文化過量狀態。 返回 overdose