overworked
adjective
uk/ˌəʊ.vəˈwɜːkt/us/ˌoʊ.vɚˈwɝːkt/C1
having toworktoo much:
工作过度的，过分劳累的an overworkedcivilservant劳累过度的公务员
I'm overworkedandunderpaid.我干得太多，挣得太少。
used todescribelanguagethat has been used too much and haslostitsmeaning:
（语言）用得太滥的，滥而无效的Thearticlewasfullof overworkedexpressions.这篇文章里充斥着陈词滥调。
Work, working and the workplace
- act assomething
- all work and no play (makes Jack a dull boy)idiom
- assignment
- bandh
- be at workidiom
- grind
- hoop
- hot-desking
- hotelling
- housekeeping
- in the line of dutyidiom
- induction
- industry
- moonlight
- slave
- slog
- slouch
- spadework
- subtask
- sweat
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Tedious and uninspiring