1869, in photography, from over- + expose (v.). Figurative sense, in reference to celebrity, first attested 1969 (implied in overexposure). Related: Over-exposed; over-exposing.
双语例句
1. When the right woman comes along, this bad dream will be over.
当有合适的女人出现时，这种胡思乱想就会停止了。
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2. Over a given period, the value of shares will rise and fall.
股票的价值在某一特定的时期内会有涨跌。
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3. Dave, the pianist, played it over a couple of times.
演奏钢琴的戴夫将这支曲子反复弹了两三遍。
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4. The bus is said to have over-turned and fallen into a ravine.
据说巴士发生翻车，跌进了峡谷。
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5. Come on over, we've got lots of the old gang here.
