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overcharge 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/ˌōvərˈCHärj/,
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overcharges, 3rd person singular present; overcharging, present participle; overcharged, past tense; overcharged, past participle;
  1. Charge (someone) too high a price for goods or a service
    • - that makes it easy for wheeler-dealers to overcharge customers
  2. Charge someone (a sum) beyond the correct amount
    • - the company overcharged the government $3 million
  3. Put too much electric charge into (a battery)

  4. Put exaggerated or excessive detail into (a text or work of art)
    • - the scenes are overcharged
Noun
  1. An excessive charge for goods or a service

  1. a price that is too high
  2. rip off; ask an unreasonable price
  3. overload: place too much a load on; "don't overload the car"
  4. Overcharge is an economic term that refers to the difference between an observed market price and a price that would have been observed in the absence of collusion. The latter is often called a "but-for price" or a competitive "benchmark price". ...
  5. Triple Changers (Tripletrons in Japan) are Transformers that can transform from robot into two different alternate modes.
  6. (Overcharging (law)) Overcharging, in law, refers to a prosecutorial practice that involves "tacking on" additional charges that the prosecutor knows he cannot prove. It is used to put the prosecutor in a better plea bargaining position. The term has been defined in different ways. ...
  7. (Overcharged) There is too much refrigerant in the air conditioning system.
  8. (Overcharging) Energising a battery above the prescribed time or even after it has reached full capacity.
  9. Forcing current into a fully charged battery. The battery will be damaged if overcharged for a long period.
  10. The continuous charging of a cell after it achieves 100% of capacity. The battery life is reduced by prolonged over charge.
  11. The forcing of current through a cell after all the active material has been converted to the charged state, that is, continued charging after reaching 100 percent state-of-charge.
  12. To charge more than the proper amount according to the published rates.
  13. Exceeding the full charge acceptance ofa battery. The battery heats up and produces gases.
  14. Train Operations: A situation in which the brake equipment of cars and/or locomotives is charged to a higher pressure than the maximum brake pipe pressure that can normally be achieved in that part of the train. ...
  15. Discharge past the point where the full capacity of the cell has been obtained.
  16. Overcharging is one of the most destructive elements in battery life (the other is long term undercharging). Overcharging causes the plates to disintegrate and shed. These particles end up on the bottom of the cell. Eventually, the cells will short out, fall apart, break apart, or generally die. ...
  17. To fill a system with refrigerant beyond its design capacity.