释义 |
overworked overworked /ˌəʊ.vəˈwɜːkt/ aep /ˌoʊ.vɚˈwɝːkt/ adjective
1 C1 having to work too much: » an overworked civil servant» I'm overworked and underpaid.Thesaurus+: ↑Work, working and the workplace , ↑Working hours and periods of work2 F0 used to describe language that has been used too much and has lost its meaning: » The article was full of overworked expressions.Thesaurus+: ↑Tedious and uninspiringWord Builder:–Nouns: work, workaholic, worker–Adjectives: workable, unworkable, overworked, working–Verbs: work, rework |