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Definition of overfill in English: overfillverb əʊvəˈfɪlˌoʊvərˈfɪl [with object]Put more into (a container) than it either should or can contain. 把(容器)装得过满 Jean led the way slowly, balancing her teacup, which she had overfilled Example sentencesExamples - Looking down for a second to catch myself before I overfilled my tank, I withdrew the pump and stuffed my receipt in my pocket before I looked back up.
- Nora came into the kitchen to pour herself some milk and overfilled the glass.
- Don't allow your waiter to overfill wine glasses.
- What are the council trying to tell us - cut our waste down by half so that we don't overfill our bins?
- If the foam gasket between the back side of the tub and the fitting at the top of the drain assembly is dry or disintegrating, you can have a major leak if the tub is overfilled.
- He said bonuses were also part of the reason some jobs were overfilled.
- Not all readers will have the patience for this approach, but those willing to surrender themselves to the author's relaxed tone will find this an enjoyable, if slightly overfilled book.
- No one is singled out by not having their rubbish removed, but if the bin is overfilled, then it won't be emptied.
- So, in one of Henry James's novels, much is revealed when the heroine, out of character, overfills a cup of tea.
- That unsafe combination could allow a negligent fill technician to overfill the tank dangerously.
- People are concerned about smells, flies and vermin, not to mention what will happen if they overfill their bins.
- The room, which holds a thousand people, was overfilled.
- Other snaps show rubbish in black bin bags in back lanes, a problem he said was caused by a minority of residents who overfill bins or put them out too early.
- Many boats ‘burp’ fuel from their air vents during fueling, and boaters commonly overfill their tanks, spilling fuel out into the water.
- This is probably one of the busiest routes in Bradford and it is extremely dangerous to overfill these tiny little buses.
- Fill or slightly overfill the crack and then smooth it with a wetted trowel or block of wood.
- Bethany laughed as she overfilled Olivia's cup.
- ‘When we filled the hole we overfilled it to allow for settlement and since then have raked over the ground in the past year to level it out,’ he added.
- Do not wrap any of the items individually and do not overfill the box.
- To avoid spills, do not top off or overfill your vehicle.
Synonyms crowd, pack, pile, press, squeeze, cram Definition of overfill in US English: overfillverbˌōvərˈfilˌoʊvərˈfɪl [with object]Put more into (a container) than it either should or can contain. 把(容器)装得过满 Jean led the way slowly, balancing her teacup, which she had overfilled Example sentencesExamples - He said bonuses were also part of the reason some jobs were overfilled.
- Other snaps show rubbish in black bin bags in back lanes, a problem he said was caused by a minority of residents who overfill bins or put them out too early.
- To avoid spills, do not top off or overfill your vehicle.
- Do not wrap any of the items individually and do not overfill the box.
- Many boats ‘burp’ fuel from their air vents during fueling, and boaters commonly overfill their tanks, spilling fuel out into the water.
- If the foam gasket between the back side of the tub and the fitting at the top of the drain assembly is dry or disintegrating, you can have a major leak if the tub is overfilled.
- That unsafe combination could allow a negligent fill technician to overfill the tank dangerously.
- Looking down for a second to catch myself before I overfilled my tank, I withdrew the pump and stuffed my receipt in my pocket before I looked back up.
- Fill or slightly overfill the crack and then smooth it with a wetted trowel or block of wood.
- Nora came into the kitchen to pour herself some milk and overfilled the glass.
- Not all readers will have the patience for this approach, but those willing to surrender themselves to the author's relaxed tone will find this an enjoyable, if slightly overfilled book.
- What are the council trying to tell us - cut our waste down by half so that we don't overfill our bins?
- Bethany laughed as she overfilled Olivia's cup.
- No one is singled out by not having their rubbish removed, but if the bin is overfilled, then it won't be emptied.
- So, in one of Henry James's novels, much is revealed when the heroine, out of character, overfills a cup of tea.
- This is probably one of the busiest routes in Bradford and it is extremely dangerous to overfill these tiny little buses.
- The room, which holds a thousand people, was overfilled.
- ‘When we filled the hole we overfilled it to allow for settlement and since then have raked over the ground in the past year to level it out,’ he added.
- People are concerned about smells, flies and vermin, not to mention what will happen if they overfill their bins.
- Don't allow your waiter to overfill wine glasses.
Synonyms crowd, pack, pile, press, squeeze, cram |