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[/ˏəuvəˈwɜːk; ˋovɚˋwək/] v 用法:
1 [I, Tn] (cause a person or an animal to) work too hard or too long （使人或动物）工作过劳或时间过长:
You'll become ill if you continue to overwork. 你这样劳累下去就要病了. *
overwork a horse 使马疲劳过度. 用法:
2 [Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态] use (a word, etc) too much (and so weaken its importance or effectiveness) 滥用（词等）（因而削弱词义的力量）:
an overworked phrase, metaphor, expression, etc 因使用频繁而失去原有力量的短语、 比喻、 固定词组等 *
`Situation' is a word that is greatly overworked. ｀情况＇一词因使用过多而失去了准确性. overwork 2
[/ˈəuvəwɜːk; ˋovɚˋwək/] n [U] working too hard or too long 工作过劳或时间过长:
ill through overwork 积劳成疾 *
stress caused by overwork 工作过累造成的紧张. |