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"over the top" in Chinese (Simplified)

夸张过头

Definition

如果某人或某事“over the top”,意思是过于夸张、极端或不合常规。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

口语,常带有批评或开玩笑的语气。多用于夸张的行为、装饰、表演等。和“excessive”类似,多为贬义。不要与“over the hill”(年老)混淆。

Examples

His birthday party decorations were over the top.

他的生日派对装饰太**夸张**了。

Her reaction to the joke was a bit over the top.

她对那个笑话的反应有点**过头**。

The movie's special effects were totally over the top.

电影的特效完全**夸张**了。

Okay, I think buying fifty balloons is a bit over the top, don't you?

好吧,我觉得买五十个气球有点**过头**了,你不觉得吗?

His acting was so over the top, it actually made everyone laugh.

他的表演太**夸张**了,结果大家都笑了。

Don’t you think the boss’s speech was a bit over the top for such a small success?

你不觉得老板的演讲对这么小的成功来说有点**过头**了吗?