/ˌəʊvəˈfləʊ ||; ˌovɚˈflo/verb1 [I,T] overflow (with sth) to be so full that there is no more space 满溢;溢出: The tap was left on and the bath overflowed. 水龙头没关,浴缸的水满得溢出来了。The roads are overflowing with cars. 马路上挤满了汽车。
2 [I] overflow (into sth) to be forced out of a place or a container that is too full (因地方或容器容纳不下而被)挤出,外流: The crowd overflowed into the street. 人群被挤到了街上。