overplay
- IPA[ˌəʊvəˈpleɪ]
英式
- give undue importance to; overemphasize;exaggerate the performance of (a dramatic role)
verb: overplay, 3rd person present: overplays, gerund or present participle: overplaying, past tense: overplayed, past participle: overplayed
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動詞
- 1. give undue importance to; overemphasize he thinks the idea of a special relationship between sitter and artist is much overplayed
- ▪ exaggerate the performance of (a dramatic role) the uncontrollable urge of ham actors to overplay their parts
- (in a card game) play or bet on one's hand with a mistaken optimism
Oxford American Dictionary
- (in a card game) play or bet on one's hand with a mistaken optimism
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˌōvərˈplā]
美式
- give undue importance to; overemphasize: he thinks the idea of a special relationship between sitter and artist is much overplayed
Oxford American Dictionary