Overwork

[əʊvə'wɜːk] or ['ovɚ'wɝk]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) the act of working too much or too long; 'he became ill from overwork'.

(verb.) use too much; 'This play has been overworked'.

(verb.) work excessively hard; 'he is exploiting the students'.

整理:罗伯塔--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(v. t.) To work beyond the strength; to cause to labor too much or too long; to tire excessively; as, to overwork a horse.

(v. t.) To fill too full of work; to crowd with labor.

(v. t.) To decorate all over.

(v. t.) To work too much, or beyond one's strength.

(n.) Work in excess of the usual or stipulated time or quantity; extra work; also, excessive labor.

錄入:罗兰

解釋/意思:

v.t. and v.i. to work overmuch or beyond the strength: to tire.—n. O′verwork excess of work: excessive labour.

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