overworked
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/ˌəʊvərˈwɜːrkt/
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/ˌəʊvəˈwɜːkt/
working too hard or too much
The overworked staff needed a break because they were exhausted from long hours.
过度劳累的员工需要休息,因为他们因长时间工作而筋疲力尽。
used too often so it loses its effect
The overworked phrase became boring because everyone used it too much.
这个被过度使用的短语变得无聊,因为每个人都用得太多。