overstressn.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈstrɛs/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈstrɛs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, stress n.

Etymology: < over- prefix + stress n. Compare later overstress v.

Excessive stress (in various senses).

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > physics > mechanics > force > stress or force exerted and tending to deform > [noun] > excessive stress or strain

overstress1868

overstrain1895

1868 E. Bulwer-Lytton Chrons. & Characters II. 302 If aught be worse than failure from over-stress Of a life's prime purpose, it is to sit down content with a little success.

1880 Atlantic Monthly Feb. 228/2 She..lay there in the apathy which is the refuge from overstress of feeling.

1912 Proc. Royal Soc. 1911–12 A. 86 148 The stress was outside the elastic limit for about 1/1000 second at each blow, which is of the same order as the time during which the over-stress lasts in each cycle.

1923 J. S. Huxley Ess. Biologist i. 55 Whatever overstress and maladjustment the complexity of modern civilization has brought with it, [etc.].

1990 Daily Tel. 31 Aug. 8/2 Half the adult population, especially the female half, are running mad with overstress, but their families cannot seem to visualise the extra stress a dog will bring.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

overstressv.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈstrɛs/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈstrɛs/

Forms: see over- prefix and stress v.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, stress v.

Etymology: < over- prefix + stress v. Compare earlier overstress n.

transitive. To subject to excessive stress; to lay too much stress upon.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > do (something) to excess [verb (transitive)] > apply in excess

overladea1387

overseta1398

overfreightc1475

overburden1532

overload1553

cumulate1570

load1577

heap1582

overcharge1616

overdose1727

overstress1889

1889 M. Peacock Taales fra Linkisheere 53 I can't lëave a woman 'ats been ower-stress'd all her time, as she hes.

1916 T. MacDonagh Lit. in Ireland 66 An Irish reader would be content to pronounce the words as they come,..not overstressing ‘in’ and ‘up’.

1933 Mind 42 238 It is also admitted that children have to be taught cleanliness (which parents often over-stress from snobbishness!).

1970 Daily Tel. 26 Sept. 9/7 It would however be wrong to overstress the importance of colour in lithography.

2002 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 29 July 1 Financial woes are always on the short list for overstressing a relationship, but the stock market tumble has pushed..some couples to divorce.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	overstress
释义	overstressn. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈstrɛs/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈstrɛs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, stress n. Etymology: < over- prefix + stress n. Compare later overstress v. Excessive stress (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > mechanics > force > stress or force exerted and tending to deform > [noun] > excessive stress or strain overstress1868 overstrain1895 1868 E. Bulwer-Lytton Chrons. & Characters II. 302 If aught be worse than failure from over-stress Of a life's prime purpose, it is to sit down content with a little success. 1880 Atlantic Monthly Feb. 228/2 She..lay there in the apathy which is the refuge from overstress of feeling. 1912 Proc. Royal Soc. 1911–12 A. 86 148 The stress was outside the elastic limit for about 1/1000 second at each blow, which is of the same order as the time during which the over-stress lasts in each cycle. 1923 J. S. Huxley Ess. Biologist i. 55 Whatever overstress and maladjustment the complexity of modern civilization has brought with it, [etc.]. 1990 Daily Tel. 31 Aug. 8/2 Half the adult population, especially the female half, are running mad with overstress, but their families cannot seem to visualise the extra stress a dog will bring. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). overstressv. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈstrɛs/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈstrɛs/ Forms: see over- prefix and stress v. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, stress v. Etymology: < over- prefix + stress v. Compare earlier overstress n. transitive. To subject to excessive stress; to lay too much stress upon. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > do (something) to excess [verb (transitive)] > apply in excess overladea1387 overseta1398 overfreightc1475 overburden1532 overload1553 cumulate1570 load1577 heap1582 overcharge1616 overdose1727 overstress1889 1889 M. Peacock Taales fra Linkisheere 53 I can't lëave a woman 'ats been ower-stress'd all her time, as she hes. 1916 T. MacDonagh Lit. in Ireland 66 An Irish reader would be content to pronounce the words as they come,..not overstressing ‘in’ and ‘up’. 1933 Mind 42 238 It is also admitted that children have to be taught cleanliness (which parents often over-stress from snobbishness!). 1970 Daily Tel. 26 Sept. 9/7 It would however be wrong to overstress the importance of colour in lithography. 2002 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 29 July 1 Financial woes are always on the short list for overstressing a relationship, but the stock market tumble has pushed..some couples to divorce. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1868v.1889
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