overwork
英 [əʊvə'wɜːk]
美 ['ovɚ'wɝk]
- vi. 工作過度
- vt. 工作過度
- n. 過度工作
- 過度工作的
助記提示
1. over- "beyond, above normal" + work.
中文詞源
overwork 過度勞累over-,超過,過度,work,工作。即工作過度。
英文詞源
- overwork (v.)
- "to cause to work too hard," 1520s, from over- + work (v.). Old English oferwyrcan meant "to work all over," i.e. "to decorate the whole surface of." Related: Overworked; overworking.
- overwork (n.)
- "work beyond a person's strength," 1819; see overwork (v.). Old English oferweorc meant "a superstructure, sarcophagus, tomb."
雙語例句
- 1. He died of a heart attack brought on by overwork.
- 他死於勞累過度引起的心髒病發作。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He became ill through overwork.
- 他因工作過於勞累而病倒了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. The doctor said I must cut overwork out.
- 醫生說我必須停止過度勞累.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. Her illness was induced by overwork.
- 她的病是操勞過度引起的.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. He was exhausted by overwork.
- 他因工作過度而疲憊.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》