over the top

短语

过火的, 不得当的

发音

AU

词形变化

more over the top 比较级 most over the top 最高级

别名

over-the-top

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Beyond normal, expected, or reasonable limits; outrageous.

    习语
  2. 2.

    Delivered across the Internet to a television or similar device.

    媒体
  3. 3.

    Downward onto plants in the field, as contrasted with other routes of administration.

    植物学 商务

    over-the-top dicamba for dicamba-tolerant crops

adv.
  1. 1.

    Egregiously; beyond compare.

  2. 2.

    Over the parapet of a trench, especially at the start of a futile attack.

    The men were sent over the top to their certain death.

  3. 3.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see over, the, top.

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词源

The adjectival form first appears c. 1935. See cite below. The adverbial form (in reference to World War I) first appears c. 1915.

来源:wiktionary