약물이나 마약을 위험할 정도로 지나치게 많이 복용하거나 투여함.
An excessive and dangerous dose of a drug or medicine, which may result in serious illness or death.
예문:
"The coroner's report confirmed that the cause of death was an accidental drug overdose."
"He was rushed to the emergency room after taking a massive overdose of sleeping pills."
약물을 치사량이나 위험한 수준까지 과다하게 복용하다.
To take an excessive and dangerous amount of a drug, either intentionally or accidentally.
예문:
"Many people are at risk of overdosing on synthetic opioids without realizing their potency."
"She nearly overdosed on her prescription medication during a period of extreme confusion."
다른 사람이나 동물에게 약물을 지나치게 많이 투여하다.
To administer an excessive and potentially harmful dose of a drug to a person or animal.
예문:
"The hospital was sued after a nurse accidentally overdosed a patient with a powerful sedative."
"The veterinarian warned that overdosing the puppy could lead to permanent organ damage."
특정 활동이나 사물에 지나치게 몰두하거나 많이 접하여 물리거나 진력이 나다.
To experience or consume too much of a particular activity, thing, or emotion, often leading to exhaustion or dislike.
예문:
"I think I've overdosed on social media lately and need to take a break from my phone."
"After three days of non-stop festivities, the guests had overdosed on party food and loud music."