Welcome to English in a Minute!
欢迎来到《一分钟英语》栏目!
This is the bottom and this is the top.
这是底部,这是顶部。
But what does it mean to be over the top?
但是over the top是什么意思呢?
Dan, one of Caty's pens is missing!
丹,凯蒂的一支笔不见了!
She probably lost it.
她可能丢了。
Besides it's just a pen.
再说,这只是一支笔。
No, no, no.
不,不,不。
It's her favorite pen.
这是她最喜欢的钢笔。
First, we interview witnesses.
首先,我们采访证人。
And then, we dust for fingerprints!
然后,我们采集指纹!
Don't you think that's a bit over the top?
你不觉得这有点太夸张了吗?
Dan, this is the case we've been waiting for!
丹,这就是我们期待已久的案子!
We?
我们吗?
Over the top is used to describe something that's too extreme or requires too much effort for a situation.
Over the top用于描述某事太极端或需要太多努力的情况。
Some decorations or clothes are over the top.
有些装饰品或衣服太夸张了。
So is collecting fingerprints to find a pen that I borrowed!
收集指纹来找我借的笔也是!