overkill的词源

英文词源

overkill (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
1958, from over- + kill (v.). Originally in reference to nuclear arsenals; the general sense is from 1965. The verb is attested from 1946.

中文词源

overkill:过火,过犹不及

over-,超过,过度,kill,杀,杀死。

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