"overcompensating" in Chinese (Simplified)
过度补偿
Definition
为了弥补弱点、问题或错误而过度努力,常常超过了必要或合理的程度。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于形容某人因不自信或弥补不足而做得过头,可以是认真也可以是玩笑。常见结构为“overcompensating for...”不要用于金钱或物理赔偿场合。
Examples
He is overcompensating by buying expensive gifts.
他通过买贵重礼物在**过度补偿**。
She was overcompensating for her lack of experience.
她在为自己缺乏经验而**过度补偿**。
Are you overcompensating because you feel insecure?
你是因为不自信而**过度补偿**吗?
He's not just helpful—he's definitely overcompensating for something.
他不仅仅是乐于助人——他肯定在**过度补偿**某事。
Sometimes people start overcompensating when they make a small mistake at work.
有时人们在工作中犯了小错误后会开始**过度补偿**。
Relax, you're overcompensating—nobody expects you to be perfect.
放轻松,你在**过度补偿**—没人指望你完美。