1. throw overboard : 抛弃;
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1. 向舷外
If you fall overboard, you fall over the side of a boat into the water.
2. 做得过分(或过火)
If you say that someone goes overboard, you mean that they do something to a greater extent than is necessary or reasonable.
3. 抛弃,丢弃(想法、建议等)
If you throw something overboard, for example an idea or suggestion, you reject it completely.
1. from on board a vessel into the water
e.g. they dropped their garbage overboard
2. to extremes
e.g. he went overboard to please his in-laws