overcompensate

英 [ˌəʊvə'kɒmpenseɪt] 美 [ˌoʊvər'kɑːmpenseɪt]

• v. 补偿过度；对某人付款过多

英英释义

Verb:

1. make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities;

   "he is compensating for being a bad father"
   

2. make excessive corrections for fear of making an error

近反义词

【近义词】

• overreact 反应过度
• overcorrect 矫枉过正的
• overplay 夸张
• over-correct 过度修正
• compensate 补偿
• cover 封面