over-compensation

英 ['əʊvərkɒmpens'eɪʃn] 美 ['əʊvərkɒmpens'eɪʃn]

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英英释义

名词 overcompensation:

1. (psychiatry) an attempt to overcome a real or imagined defect or unwanted trait by overly exaggerating its opposite

2. excessive compensation