overheated

• 形容某物变得过热，或局势、气氛等变得过于紧张、激烈。

Describes something that has become too hot, or a situation that has become too intense or excited.

1. Excessively hotB1formal

   Heated beyond a safe or desirable point, often causing damage or discomfort.

   过热的

   • The car's engine overheated after driving for hours in the desert.
   • The laptop shut down because it was overheated.
   • The room was overheated, making it difficult to breathe.

   同义词blisteringboilingburningroastingscorchingsearingswelteringtorrid

   反义词chillycoldcoolfrigidfrozenicyrefrigerated

2. Overly excited or intenseB2informal

   In a state of excessive excitement, anger, or intensity.

   过热

   • The debate became overheated, with both sides shouting.
   • His overheated emotions led him to say things he regretted.
   • The market is overheated, with prices rising too quickly.

   同义词agitatedfeverishfrenziedheatedhystericalimpassionedintenseoverexcited

   反义词calmcollectedcomposedcoolrelaxedunruffled

• 动词，表示使某物变得过热或温度过高，常导致损坏或故障；也可表示物体本身变得过热。

A verb used to indicate the act of becoming too hot, or causing something to become too hot, often resulting in damage or malfunction.

1. Become excessively hotB1formal

   To become too hot, often in a way that is undesirable or dangerous.

   过热

   • The car engine began to overheat after driving for hours in the desert.
   • If you leave your phone in direct sunlight, it may overheat.
   • The computer's cooling fan stopped working, causing it to overheat.

   同义词boil overburn upscorchsearsinge

   反义词cool

2. Make something excessively hotB1formal

   To cause something to become too hot, often by applying too much heat or using it too much.

   使过热

   • Be careful not to overheat the pan when cooking with oil.
   • The technician warned that overclocking the processor could overheat the system.
   • She accidentally overheated the milk, causing it to boil over.

   反义词chillcoolrefrigerate