音标:[.әuvә'wә:k] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 过度操劳的工作, 额外工作
v. (使)工作过度, 使过分劳累
n. the act of working too much or too long
v. use too much
v. work excessively hard
词型变化:过去分词 : overworked ; 现在分词 : overworking ; 过去式 : overworked ; 第三人称单数 : overworks ; 名词复数形式 : overworks
词性分布:
动词65%
名词35%

overwork的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. She was worn down by overwork.她因过度劳累而垮了下来。
  2. I was completely knocked up from overwork.由于工作过度,我完全累垮了。
用作动词(v.)
  1. My personal doctor advised me not to overwork and that I should take enough rest.我的私人医生劝告我不要过度操劳,而应该有充足的休息。

经典引文

  • His health was beginning to weaken under the strain of overwork.

    出自:A. Bishop
  • As..general dog's body, she was grossly overworked.

    出自:L. A. G. Strong
  • That phrase is overworked.

    出自:T. Sterling
【近义词】

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