overbalance

英 [ˌəʊvə'bæləns] 美 [ˌəʊvə'bæləns]

• vt. 使失去平衡；重于
• vi. 摔倒，倾翻；失去平衡
• n. 失去平衡；超重

英英释义

Verb:

1. weigh more heavily;

   "these considerations outweigh our wishes"
   

2. cause to be off balance;

   "It is not desirable to overbalance the budget"
   

例句

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

1. The acrobat pretended to overbalance and the audience held their breath.
   杂技演员装做失去平衡，观众屏住了呼吸。
2. An increase in background gas, as the mud weight overbalance gradually decreases.
   由于钻井液密度逐渐下降失去平衡，钻井液的含气量上升。

经典引文

• The distresses..are not allowed to overbalance the aesthetic elegance of the play.

  出自：Review of English Studies

词汇搭配

• overbalance of exports [经] 出超

近反义词

【近义词】

• preponderate 以重量胜过
• outbalance 在重量上胜过...
• outweigh 比 ... 重要