overburdened

英 [ˌəʊvəˈbɜːdnd]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈbɜːrdnd]

adj.  (系统、机构等)超负荷的，负荷过重的; (人因工作、问题等)负担过重的
v.  使负担过重
overburden的过去分词和过去式

过去式：overburdened　过去分词：overburdened　

BNC.38428 / COCA.25652

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （系统、机构等）负担过重的，不堪重负的
  If a system or organization isoverburdened, it has too many people or things to deal with and so does not function properly.
  1. The city's hospitals are overburdened by casualties.
     大量伤员使该市的医院不堪重负。
  2. ...an overburdened air traffic control system.
     超负荷运转的空中交通管制系统
• ADJ-GRADED （人因工作、问题等）负担过重的，不堪应付的
  If you areoverburdened withsomething such as work or problems, you have more of it than you can cope with.
  1. The Chief Inspector disliked being overburdened with insignificant detail.
     总督察讨厌在细枝末节上没完没了地纠缠。
  2. ...overburdened teachers.
     不堪应付教学任务的教师

英英释义

adj

• heavily burdened with work or cares
  1. bowed down with troubles
  2. found himself loaded down with responsibilities
  3. overburdened social workers
  4. weighed down with cares
  Synonym:bowed down(p)loaded down(p)weighed down(p)

双语例句

• Many developing countries spend just one per cent of their overburdened health budgets on mental health, which is used to fund services, treatment and research.
  许多发展中国家只把它们的负担过重的卫生预算的1%用于精神卫生，这些经费被用于资助服务、治疗和研究。
• In a health-care system already overburdened, who pays?
  在一个已经负担过大的健康护理体制下，谁买单？
• Big cities like Tokyo, London and New York suffer in the rankings because of higher crime rates and overburdened infrastructure, dragging down perceptions of how 'comfortable' they are.
  东京、伦敦和纽约等大城市由于高犯罪率和负担过重的基础设施而拖累了人们对其舒适度的感受，因此排名靠后。
• The problem was, as the Internet grew, the public points became overburdened and traffic slowed at these bottlenecks.
  问题是，随着因特网的发展，这些公共对等汇接点变得负担过重，网上数据传送在这些瓶颈处变慢。
• That said, the US is visibly overburdened by its present entanglements.
  话虽如此，但当下的种种纠葛显然令美国不堪重负。
• The United nations, the primary peacekeeper, is overburdened with operations around the world which it cannot afford.
  联合国作为主要的和平维护者，对世界各地的行动负担过多，无力应付。
• On the contrary: It means that the moment you feel yourself becoming resentful or overburdened, you should stop catering to the guest and begin caring for yourself.
  相反：这意味着一旦你感到自己有了怨恨或负担太重就应该停下照顾客人而去开始照顾自己。
• One of the reasons we feel so overburdened by debt is that it has steadily taken more borrowing to finance our growth.
  我们感到债务负担如此沉重的原因之一是，为经济增长提供资金所需的贷款在稳步增加。
• She is sometimes portrayed in the media as busy or overburdened and driving a minivan.
  媒体有时候会把这类女性描述为忙碌或不堪重负，并且时常开一辆小型货车。
• There are some very good businesses overburdened with debt.
  有些非常好的企业负债过高。