Engelsk substantiv: overdrive | |||
1. | overdrive (om tilstand) the state of high or excessive activity or productivity or concentration | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Troops are ready to go into overdrive as soon as the signal is given. Melissa's brain was in overdrive. | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | action, activeness, activity | ||
2. | overdrive (om gjenstand) a high gear used at high speeds to maintain the driving speed with less output power | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | high, high gear | ||
Engelsk verb: overdrive | |||
1. | overdrive (om adferd) drive or work too hard | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The teacher is overworking his students. Overdriving people often suffer stress. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | exploit, overwork | ||
2. | overdrive (om forbruk, inntak eller anvendelse) make use of too often or too extensively | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | overuse | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | apply, employ, use, utilise, utilize | ||