oversell

vt. 销售过多, 卖空, 过分吹嘘 vi. 卖空, 吹嘘过分

发音

US /oʊ.vɚ.sɛl/
其它

词形变化

overselling oversells 三单 oversells overselling 现在分词 oversold 过去式 oversold 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To agree to sell more of something than one can supply.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To be too eager in attempting to sell something.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To praise something to excess.

    及物

    I don't want to oversell it, but [second clause]

    I don't want to oversell it, but you've got to check out that new restaurant on Third Street.

  4. 4.

    To sell for a higher price than; to exceed in sale price.

    废旧 及物

词源

From over- + sell.

来源:wiktionary