overworked

🇺🇸 /ˌəʊvərˈwɜːrkt/ 🇬🇧 /ˌəʊvəˈwɜːkt/
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adjective
R

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。

R

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。

translation

adj. 工作过度, 使用过度的