overcoverage(名词)常指“过度报道”或“过度保障/保额过高”。
/ˌoʊvərˈkʌvərɪdʒ/
The scandal got massive overcoverage on TV.
这起丑闻在电视上被过度报道。
Critics argued that the overcoverage of the minor incident distracted the public from deeper issues and distorted the overall picture.
批评者认为,对这起小事件的过度报道分散了公众对更深层问题的注意力,并扭曲了整体情况。
由前缀 **over-**(“过度、过多”)+ coverage(“覆盖、报道、保障范围”)构成,字面意思是“覆盖得太多”,引申为“报道过多”或“保障过多”。