overkill
n[U]
(usu fig 通常作比喻) much greater amount than is needed to defeat sb/sth or achieve sth (为战胜某人[某事物]或达到某目的之)过火行动
It was surely overkill to screen three interviews on the same subject in one evening. 一晚放映三个同一主题的访问记实, 真是小题大做.
🗣️ 情景例句
My computer was infected by a virus, I guess since I didn't have firewall installed.
我的电脑受到病毒感染了,我想是因为我没装防火墙。
What are you writing?
你正在写什么?
Come with me, Mr Tiger, said the monkey. You'll see him yourself.