Word · Frequency #18618
Fully loadedoverworked
/ˌoʊvɝːˈwɝːkt/
adjective
过度使用的；用得过滥的
核心释义
used too much
- 1.
工作过度的。
Subjected to too much work.
工作过度的。；工作过度的；劳累过度的
用法In use
After working twelve hours a day for a week, she was completely overworked and fell asleep as soon as she got home.
用法提示：此处 overworked 是形容词，表示“工作过度的、劳累过度的”，说明她因工作过多而疲惫。
The doctor told him to take a break because he was overworked and needed rest.
用法提示：overworked 作形容词，在句中作表语，描述主语“他”工作过度、劳累。
She felt overworked after finishing three projects in one month, so she decided to ask for a lighter schedule.
用法提示：overworked 作形容词，跟在系动词 felt 后作表语，表达“劳累过度”的状态。
be overworked
The nurses are overworked and underpaid.
护士们工作过度，报酬过低。
an overworked [noun]
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- overworked employees
- 过度劳累的员工
- The company hired more staff to help its overworked employees.公司雇用了更多员工来帮助那些过度劳累的员工。
- overworked and underpaid
- 劳累过度且报酬过低的
- Teachers are often overworked and underpaid.教师们常常劳累过度且报酬过低。
- overworked phrase
- 用得过滥的短语
- Some overworked phrases lose their impact.一些用得过滥的短语会失去感染力。
- overworked muscles
- 过度劳损的肌肉
- Massage can help relieve overworked muscles.按摩有助于缓解过度劳损的肌肉。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想：over（超过）加上worked（工作），工作超过限度，像机器超负荷运转一样累垮，即“工作过度的”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：职场与生活话题、写作与语言评论 作“工作过度、劳累过度”讲时语气中性，多用于描述人因工作过多而疲惫的状态；作“过度使用、用得过滥”讲时也多出现在书面或评论语境。两种用法通常都比较自然，具体含义需根据上下文判断。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
押韵单词（以 /ɝkt/ 结尾）：worked、irked、lurked、smirked、jerked。注意：overlooked 拼写相似但发音为 /ˌoʊvɚˈlʊkt/，元音不同，不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.