overbuild

overbuild
ˈəuvəˈbɪld гл.
1) надстраивать, достраивать тж. перен. Some men overbuild their nature with books. ≈ Некоторые люди формируют себя с помощью книг. Syn : raise, build on
2) (чрезмерно) застраивать надстраивать (чрезмерно) застраивать (район) строить слишком много, слишком изысканно, с излишествами overbuild (чрезмерно) застраивать ~ (overbuilt) надстраивать

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.

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  • overbuild — verb (overbuilt; building) Date: 1601 transitive verb to build beyond the actual demand of intransitive verb to build houses or commercial developments in excess of demand …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • overbuild — /oh veuhr bild /, v., overbuilt, overbuilding. v.t. 1. to erect too many buildings in (an area). 2. to cover or surmount with a building or structure. 3. to build (a structure) on too great or elaborate a scale. v.i. 4. to erect too many… …   Universalium

  • overbuild — verb (past and past participle overbuilt) 1》 put up too many buildings in.     ↘build elaborately. 2》 [often as noun overbuilding] build on top of …   English new terms dictionary

  • overbuild — o•ver•build [[t]ˌoʊ vərˈbɪld[/t]] v. built, build•ing 1) bui to erect too many buildings in (an area) 2) bui to build too many dwellings or commercial buildings in an area • Etymology: 1595–1605 …   From formal English to slang

  • overbuild — /oʊvəˈbɪld/ (say ohvuh bild) verb (t) (overbuilt, overbuilding) 1. to cover or surmount with a building or structure. 2. to erect too many buildings on (an area). 3. to build (a structure) on too great or elaborate a scale …  

  • overbuild — v.tr. (past and past part. built) 1 build over or upon. 2 place too many buildings on (land etc.) …   Useful english dictionary

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