quword
趣词
Word Origins Dictionary
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
overheat (v.)
[overheat 词源字典]
"to make too hot" (transitive), late 14c., from
over-
+
heat
(v.). Intransitive sense "to become too hot" is from 1902, originally in reference to motor engines. Related:
Overheated
;
overheating
.
[overheat etymology, overheat origin, 英语词源]