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"overcompensates" in Chinese (Traditional)

過度補償

Definition

為了彌補被認為的弱點或損失,做得過多,常常超出了必要或適合的程度。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常在心理學和社交場閤中使用。常見表達有 'overcompensates for...',多帶負面含義,表示試圖掩蓋自己的不安或弱點。

Examples

He overcompensates by buying expensive gifts for everyone.

他藉由給每個人買昂貴的禮物來**過度補償**。

She overcompensates for her lack of confidence by acting very friendly.

她通過表現得非常友善來**過度補償**自己的缺乏自信。

The manager overcompensates when he feels insecure about his decisions.

經理在對自己的決定沒有自信時會**過度補償**。

Sometimes he overcompensates for being shy by telling a lot of jokes.

有時候他會透過講很多笑話來**過度補償**自己的害羞。

She always overcompensates for her mistakes by working overtime.

她總是透過加班來**過度補償**自己的錯誤。

You don’t have to prove anything—don’t let yourself feel like you need to overcompensate.

你不需要證明什麼,不要覺得你必須要**過度補償**。