overact
v[I, Tn]
(derog 贬) act2(2a) (one's part) in an exaggerated way; overplay 表演(角色)夸张; 演得过火
Amateur actors often overact. 业余演员往往表演过火.
He overacts the part of the loving husband. 他扮演一个体贴的丈夫的角色, 演得肉麻. Cf 参看 underact.
🗣️ 情景例句
Well, I know you and Mom have given up a lot
嗯, 我知道你和妈妈省吃俭用
Neither fish nor flesh (nor good red herring).
非驴非马;不伦不类。
'I don't know,' I answered, 'Tommy's been to the toilet three times this morning, but I haven't had any change yet!'