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over-emphatic
adjective
(alsooveremphatic)uk /ˌəʊ.vər.emˈfæt.ɪk/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚ.emˈfæt̬.ɪk/
done or said in a way that is too strong, or giving something too much importance or attention: 着重的
Her mother gave an overemphatic nod.她的母亲用力地点了点头。
His over-emphatic rantings soon begin to grate on you.
The orchestra's playing is over-emphatic in the last scene.
Over-emphatic gestures were required for silent film.
There's an overemphatic quality to the delivery of some of the dialogue.
The article expressed worry that the film's over-emphatic direction kills the humour of the screenplay.
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