overburden sb/sth
overburden 是及物动词,后面直接接承受负担的人或事物。
The extra work will overburden our small team.
额外的工作会使我们的小团队负担过重。
使负担过重;使超载;使过劳
overburdens — third person singular of overburden
使负担过重;使过度负重。;装载过多;负担过多;使过劳;[经] 过重的货物;重担
to give someone or something too much work, responsibility, or weight; to overload or overtax.
使负担过重;使过度负重。
To overload or overtax.
一般现在时
The manager overburdens her team with tasks.
经理给她的团队分配过多任务。
一般过去时
Last year, the project overburdened the staff.
去年,这个项目使员工负担过重。
现在完成时
They have overburdened the system with requests.
他们用过多的请求让系统不堪重负。
The manager overburdened his team with unrealistic deadlines.
经理给他的团队施加了不切实际的最后期限,使他们负担过重。
用法提示:此句中'overburdened'是及物动词的过去式,表示给某人过多工作或责任。
Overburdening the small truck with heavy equipment caused it to break down.
给那辆小卡车装载过重的设备导致了它抛锚。
用法提示:此句中'overburdening'是及物动词的现在分词,表示装载过多重量。
You should not overburden yourself with too many tasks at once.
你不应该同时让自己负担过多任务。
用法提示:此句中'overburden'是及物动词原形,表示使负担过重。
overburden 是及物动词,后面直接接承受负担的人或事物。
The extra work will overburden our small team.
额外的工作会使我们的小团队负担过重。
用 with 引出造成过重负担的具体事物。
Try not to overburden the students with too many assignments.
尽量不要给学生布置太多作业,让他们负担过重。
被动语态常用,强调承受负担过重的状态,后可接 with 或 by 说明原因。
The clinic is overburdened with patients every winter.
这家诊所每年冬天都因病人过多而不堪重负。
直指超过承受限度,语气中性;overburden 更强调过度负担带来的压力。
多用于抽象事物,如力量、耐心,语气较正式;overburden 可用于具体负重。
常指具体重量或沉重心情,接 with;overburden 更正式。
语义较宽,可指重担或烦心事;overburden 强调过度。
较正式,侧重妨碍行动或进展;overburden 侧重承受过重。
grammar · medium
易错句子The students are overburden with homework.
正确表达The students are overburdened with homework.
overburden 是及物动词,表示“使负担过重”。描述人处于这种状态时要用过去分词 overburdened 作形容词(be overburdened),不能用动词原形 overburden;介词 with 引出造成负担的事物。
grammar · medium
易错句子The company overburdened the workers by many tasks.
正确表达The company overburdened the workers with many tasks.
overburden 表示“使……承受过多”时,通常用 with 引出负担的来源(with many tasks),而 by 一般用于被动语态的施动者(The workers were overburdened by the company)。中文的“用”容易误译为 by,因此这里应改成 with。
直接与overburden(使负担过重)相对,指卸去或解除负担。
强调使负担或重量变小,与overburden的“过度加重”相对。
指减轻或解除压力、痛苦等,偏重缓解不适,与overburden相对。
指使负担或困难程度降低,语气较温和,与overburden相对。
overburden 强调施加过重的负担,overload 更侧重超过容量或承载极限,常用于电路、系统、车辆等。
overburden 指给某人或某物加上过重负担,overwork 特指因工作过多而使(人或动物)过度劳累。
overtax 既指课税过重,也指过度消耗体力、精力、耐心等抽象资源,常与身体部位或能力搭配。
使系统超负荷
Adding too many users will overburden the system.
增加太多用户会使系统超负荷。
工作负担过重
The staff were overburdened with work after the merger.
合并后员工们的工作负担过重。
使经济不堪重负
Excessive taxes can overburden the economy.
过高的税收会使经济不堪重负。
不堪重负的医疗系统
The overburdened health system struggled to cope with the outbreak.
不堪重负的医疗系统难以应对疫情。
让自己过度劳累
Don't overburden yourself with unnecessary tasks.
不要让自己因不必要的任务而过度劳累。
over- (过度) + burden (负担)
over- (过度) + load (负荷)
burden (负担) + -some (具有…性质的)
overburden常指让工作量超出可承受的范围
负担过重往往导致压力增大
长期过度负担可能引起身心耗竭
过多的要求是造成负担过重的来源
负担是否过重取决于是否超出承受能力
你负担过重了。
In The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, the words “You are overburdened” appear when the character has more weight in their inventory than they can carry, and players often joke about this message when their characters are slowed down.
在《上古卷轴5:天际》中,当角色的背包负重超过可承载上限时,屏幕上会出现“你负担过重了”这句话;玩家也常拿这句提示开玩笑,说自己角色被压得走不动了。
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