over·charge /ˌovɚ/
(vt.)(vi.)討價過高,裝藥過多,過度充電超載,裝藥過多,過度充電
O·ver·charge v. t.
1. To charge or load too heavily; to burden; to oppress; to cloy.
2. To fill too full; to crowd.
Our language is overcharged with consonants. --Addison.
3. To charge (a buyer) an excessive price; to charge beyond a fair rate or price.
4. To exaggerate; as, to overcharge a description.
Overcharged mine. Mil. See Globe of compression, under Globe.
O·ver·charge, v. i. To make excessive charges.
O·ver·charge n.
1. An excessive load or burden.
2. An excessive charge in an account.
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overcharge
n : a price that is too high
v 1: rip off; ask an unreasonable price [syn: soak, surcharge,
gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook]
[ant: undercharge]
2: place too much a load on; "don't overload the car" [syn: overload,
surcharge]