overheat

UK
/ˌəʊvəˈhiːt/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈhit/
overheatsubstantiv
overheats
Pl.
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈhiːt/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈhit/
Übersetzungen
The engine's overheat caused the car to break down.
Перегрев двигателя привел к поломке автомобиля.
Definitionen
A condition or instance in which a machine, device, system, or component becomes excessively hot, often resulting in reduced performance or damage.
The technician reported an overheat in the generator during testing.
Synonyme
heat buildup
thermal overload
heat overload
excess heat
heat stress
overheatverb
overheated
Präteritum
overheated
Partizip Perfekt
overheating
Gerundium
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈhiːt/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈhit/
Übersetzungen
The engine tends to overheat during long drives.
Двигатель склонен перегреваться во время длительных поездок.
Be careful not to overheat the soup.
Будьте осторожны, чтобы не перегреть суп.
Definitionen
To become excessively hot.
The engine began to overheat during the long drive.
To cause something to become excessively hot.
Leaving the laptop on the bed can overheat the device.
To become too excited or agitated.
The debate started to overheat as both sides refused to back down.
To develop or grow at an unsustainably rapid pace, leading to instability or inefficiency (especially of an economy or market).
Analysts warned that the economy could overheat if interest rates remained low for too long.
Synonyme
heat up excessively
Antonyme
cool down
overheatadjektiv
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈhiːt/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈhit/
Used attributively before another noun in technical contexts (e.g., "overheat warning").
Definitionen
Relating to or intended to prevent, indicate, or result from excessive heat or overheating.
The device features an overheat protection system.