overbook
gb/ˈoʊvɚbˌʊk/ us/ˈoʊvɚbˌʊk/
B2
อังกฤษ
túlfoglal, túlvállalja magát, túlzsúfol
คำกริยา
B2
BUSINESS
1
túlfoglal
B2
รูปแบบการใช้:
overbook [a flight/room/event] | overbook [seats/rooms]
The airline overbooked the flight, so several passengers were offered vouchers to take a later one.
A légitársaság túlfoglalta a járatot, ezért több utasnak utalványt ajánlottak fel, hogy egy későbbi járattal utazzanak.
The hotel admitted it had overbooked rooms for the weekend and moved us to a nearby property.
A szálloda elismerte, hogy a hétvégére túlfoglalta a szobáit, és egy közeli szállásra költöztetett minket.
They overbook slightly because a few customers usually cancel at the last minute.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
The airline overbooked the flight.
A légitársaság túlfoglalta a járatot.
The hotel overbooked the rooms.
A szálloda túlfoglalta a szobákat.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Do not confuse with double-book, which means scheduling two appointments for the same time.
ความหมาย
take more reservations than capacity
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
overbook a flight
|overbook the plane
|overbook seats
|overbook a hotel
|overbook rooms
|overbook a train
|deliberately overbook
|slightly overbook
|overbook by ten seats
|be overbooked
คำพ้องความหมาย
oversell (Common in business; emphasizes selling more than you can supply.)
คำตรงข้าม
limit bookings (Opposite approach: keep reservations within capacity.)
หัวข้อ
travel
|business
|hospitality
|customer_service
คำจำกัดความ
to take more bookings than you have space for
To accept or sell more reservations, tickets, or bookings than there are seats, rooms, or spaces available, usually because some people are expected not to show up.
คำกริยา
B2
2
túlzsúfol
B2
รูปแบบการใช้:
overbook [yourself/your day/your schedule] | overbook [appointments]
I overbooked my morning and ended up running late to every meeting.
Túlzsúfoltam a délelőttömet, és végül minden megbeszélésre késve érkeztem.
She tends to overbook herself when deadlines pile up.
Hajlamos túlvállalni magát, amikor torlódnak a határidők.
Don’t overbook the first day of the trip—you’ll want time to rest.
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I overbooked my day.
Túlzsúfoltam a napomat.
He overbooks himself every week.
Minden héten túlvállalja magát.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Overbook is about having too many scheduled items; it does not necessarily mean two things at the exact same time (double-book).
ความหมาย
schedule too many things
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
overbook your schedule
|overbook yourself
|overbook your day
|overbook the calendar
|overbook appointments
|overbook meetings
|overbook the afternoon
|overbook the week
|heavily overbooked
|chronically overbooked
คำพ้องความหมาย
overschedule (More general; emphasizes planning too many activities.)
|
overcommit (Focuses on agreeing to too many obligations, not just scheduling.)
คำตรงข้าม
leave time free (To avoid filling the schedule completely.)
|
underschedule (To plan fewer things than the available time allows.)
หัวข้อ
daily_life
|work
|time_management
คำจำกัดความ
to plan too many things in your time
To arrange more appointments, activities, or tasks than can realistically fit into the available time.
คำกริยา
C1
BUSINESS
3
túlzsúfol
B2
รูปแบบการใช้:
overbook [a venue/show/event] | overbook [the lineup]
The organizer overbooked the conference and several speakers were cut at the last minute.
A szervező túlzsúfolta a konferencia programját, ezért az utolsó pillanatban több előadót is kivettek belőle.
They overbooked the show, so each band only got a 20-minute set.
Túlzsúfolták a műsort, ezért minden zenekarnak csak 20 perces fellépés jutott.
The club overbooked the night and the headliner didn’t go on until after midnight.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
They overbooked the show.
Túlzsúfolták a műsort.
ความหมาย
book too many acts or guests
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
overbook the lineup
|overbook the venue
|overbook a show
|overbook the program
|overbook the schedule
|overbook the stage
|overbook the conference agenda
คำพ้องความหมาย
overprogram (Often used for events; emphasizes too much content in the schedule.)
คำตรงข้าม
keep the lineup light (To book fewer people so the schedule has room.)
หัวข้อ
arts
|events
|business
คำจำกัดความ
to book too many people for an event
To book more performers, speakers, or guests for an event than the event schedule or venue can accommodate.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
overbook
IPA
GB/ˈoʊvɚbˌʊk/
US/ˈoʊvɚbˌʊk/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
over - book (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (over)
รูปคำ
Verb
- Base: overbook
- 3rd Person Singular: overbooks
- Present Participle: overbooking
- Past: overbooked
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
overbooks
verb
overbooking
verb
overbooked
verb
Related words
book
verb A1
booking
noun
Negative and opposite forms
underbook
verb
วลีและสำนวน
overbooked flight
1/ˈoʊvɚbˌʊkt flˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
flight with too many bookings
a flight with more passengers booked than seats
ตัวอย่าง
- Because it was an overbooked flight, the gate agent asked for volunteers to take a later departure.
- We got bumped off an overbooked flight and arrived the next day.
- They warned us that the evening flight was likely to be an overbooked flight.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- This is an overbooked flight.
- The flight is overbooked.
overbooked hotel
1/ˈoʊvɚbˌʊkt hoʊtˈɛl/
fixed phrase
hotel with no available rooms
a hotel that took too many reservations
ตัวอย่าง
- We arrived late and found out it was an overbooked hotel, so they moved us to another place.
- The receptionist apologized and explained that it was an overbooked hotel night because of the festival.
- Avoid this overbooked hotel during holiday weekends.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The hotel is overbooked.
overbooked schedule
1/ˈoʊvɚbˌʊkt skˈɛd͡ʒul/
fixed phrase
too many things planned
a schedule with too many plans
ตัวอย่าง
- With an overbooked schedule, she barely had time to eat lunch.
- I need to cancel something—my schedule is overbooked this week.
- An overbooked schedule makes it hard to deal with surprises.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- My schedule is overbooked.