overboard
adv
ˈəʊvəbɔːd
adv
1
over
the
side
of
a
ship
or
boat
into
the
water
从船舷掉入水中
One
of
the
crew
fell
overboard
and
drowned.
有一个船员从船上跌入水中淹死了。
Man
overboard!
(=said
when
someone
falls
off
a
boat)
有人落水了!
2
go overboard
to
do
or
say
something
that
is
too
extreme
for
a
particular
situation
做事 (说话 )过分,走极端
I
hope
politicians
will
not
go
overboard
in
trying
to
control
the
press.
我希望政客们在控制新闻方面不要做得太过分。
3
throw sth overboard
to
get
rid
of
an
idea,
system
etc
that
is
considered
to
be
useless
or
unnecessary
抛弃某物,去除某物