overpopulate

UK
/ˌəʊvəˈpɒpjʊleɪt/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈpɑːpjʊleɪt/

Traductions

overpopulateverb
overpopulated
Past Simple
overpopulated
Past Participle
overpopulating
Gerund
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈpɒpjʊleɪt/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈpɑːpjʊleɪt/
If we continue to overpopulate the planet, resources will become scarce.
Если мы продолжим перенаселять планету, ресурсы станут дефицитными.

Définitions

overpopulateverb
To fill with an excessive number of people, animals, or things, leading to overcrowding.
If we continue to overpopulate the city, it will lead to severe resource shortages.
To increase in population to the point of overcrowding or exceeding the carrying capacity (intransitive).
Within a few years, the invasive fish species overpopulated and disrupted the lake's ecosystem.