| 词汇 | example_english_overwork |
| 释义 | Examples of overworkThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The list of words overworked or misused - and not by students alone - is inexhaustible. Many rural farmers find that their land is either becoming too costly to keep as rents increase, or perhaps overworked so losing its fertility. When tenure isn't enough: overworked and unhappy, a tenured professor decides she wants out. Many feel overworked and underappreciated, which causes them to resent their wives. Drug-dependent persons, overworked counselors, and under funded administrators have more pressing problems to deal with. The doctors say, that it is caused by overworking, by mental overexertion. The very elaborated exhibition spaces seemed inflexible and overworked, again more of a labyrinth than an enjoyable spatial progression. Such issues include mistreatment of medical students by their mentors, overworking house staff, and the failure to disclose mistakes to patients. Workers had to be attentive to avoid overworking the valuable oxen that were reared for meat. The judiciary is officially independent, but it is poorly trained, overworked and easily compromised. In fact this picture may be overworked. Experts in the taxonomy of tropical plants are scarce and frequently overworked, so in naming their notoriously inadequate collections the herbarium provides the best hope to ecologists. Proponents of this approach would ask, for example, if some clinical departments are overworked and understaffed, prompting them to cut corners in coding and billing to save time. Everyone is overworked in this business. Once again, he insists that sympathy for communism, while certainly present, has been greatly overworked as an explanation for what these men did and did not do. Today we tend to align heart attack candidates with middle-aged men - overworked, overweight, and tense. Such a paragon would notice that tables and text do not always agree, dangling participial clauses occur and certain modifiers ('highly,' 'all-important') are overworked. A machine is constrained and stops w h e n it is overworked, evolution doesn't stop. Overworking, inducing overtiredness, can be as dangerous as too much frivolity, or too much gambling, too much of going to the "flicks," and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the struggle to get money in order to keep his family, he overworks at the critical moment, and that makes it worse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If one overworks these soldiers, good as they are, they are inclined to become stale and in time will become a wasting asset. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have never observed restrictive practices operating to prevent married women overworking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The medical staffs in the casualty departments are overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No doctor should be over-tired when examining his patients in the morning because he has been overworked the night before. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my view, and perhaps in the committee's, it is already considerably overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not have to have a service which depends on staff being overstretched and overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How can teachers argue that they are overworked? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All that happened was that many people were out of work and those who were in work were poorly paid and overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The object is not only to prevent children being overworked at this age, but also that additional educational advantages may be secured for them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The truth is, however, that those officers are overstretched and overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is overworking this device of previous assent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clearly they were not overworked as managers of their mines. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps they advocate psychiatrists, but the psychology service is already overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Much has been said about enforcement and the way in which the police are already overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have overworked county courts, staff changes and shortages on an unbelievable scale, awful cramped buildings and inadequate back-up facilities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They assume they think it is worth taking risks – criminal risks at that – in overworking tired drivers, and publicity risks if they are found guilty. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I know how very much overworked the draftsmen are. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are overworked now, but then they would have 40, 50 or 100 people a day coming in. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps we are not overworked like the other place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In these days, when both dentists and doctors are considerably overworked, it is action like this which would ease their lot. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A conscientious doctor soon finds that he is being overworked, which is of no financial advantage to him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should not try to break their backs by overworking them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Industrialists to-day feel themselves often to be harried and overworked, and certainly they do not want any more than is absolutely necessary thrust upon them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He saw their frame of mind and knew that they were overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All this adds an extra load on to the backs of people who are already overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The officials are very much overworked; one has only to see them in one's own local district to know that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Ambulance drivers are convinced that the ambulance service is already overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 First, there is the objection that the sheriff courts will be overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have lost a great many first-class men in the war, through one cause and another, and the profession will be greatly overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Apart from "dynamism"the words"belief", "hope", "faith"and"conviction" have been overworked in the debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are talking about employees who are already overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of us are aware that county and district councils are overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no doubt that she was overworked during the first fortnight, we are willing to admit it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At that time, the coal mines, thanks to the overworking of the mines during the war and to other causes, were in a lamentable condition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is there to be a reference to the overworked social welfare people in the town hall? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A certain amount of work is good for everyone, though they do not like it, but they must not be overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The boys and girls concerned were 250 of 17 years of age, and 58 of them were thought to be overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At present the planning department staff are greatly stretched and overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have talked enough to teachers in various areas to know that they feel undervalued and in many cases overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Errors are not spotted because parliamentary draftsmen are overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is more, drivers want to be protected against overworking and overtiredness, but they also want to get home quickly after a long trip. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Many burn out long before their pensionable age due to overworking. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The result is that the teachers are overworking and cannot do justice to their pupils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, people were overworked in the matter and demands were made from the regions and hospital management committees for quick answers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On top of that came the compulsory neglect, the inevitable overworking, of the years of war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No doubt the police, again understaffed and overworked, have up to now considered that this was not one of the more important of their duties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will social workers and probation officers, who are already overworked, be even further overworked? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us remember that our police are already overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You have to face the fact that while, on the one hand, there is unemployment, on the other people are being literally overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He found that the pony had worked regularly, was in good condition and, in his opinion, had not been and is not being overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Typists are most valuable people, but they were overworked during the war, and many of them have gone home and have not returned to industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have long lists of applicants waiting to have their cases tried, and the officials are overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The next point had reference to a very dangerous trade in some sections of the country, one which was overworked—the mining industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With 25 million taxpayers, to find 30 cases of maladministration over a two-year period is certainly not of itself evidence of understaffing and overworking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Three of the four vehicles broke down within the first week, because the vehicles brought in from other districts were overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The kind of country we shall get at the end of the war depends on these boys and girls who are now being overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I feel that it will be a means of relieving the lot of that harassed and overworked creature, the housewife. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are all overworked from the highest to the lowest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You may have a crash of material just as you may have a crash of personnel when you are overworking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, it is not as if so far, to my knowledge, the programme complaints commission has been greatly overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that that is a popular cry, but it has been overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We know it says that the justices are overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He hoped that the tribunals were not being overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I always hoped it meant employment which was of a healthy nature and which would not mean any overworking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The unfortunate little businessman is in fact overwhelmed and overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On licensing in general, all councils are overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many old people's homes are overcrowded and the staffs are overworked to a point where some danger may exist. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the obscenities of such high unemployment is that many people are overworking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have all been overworked, and they have done extraordinarily well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Often, those people are officials working in the most obscure parts of the land—and often they are overworked—in situations where standards can differ. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We know that to-day these various offices are overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We hear about the doctor being overworked, but it should be borne in mind that he has been relieved of a tremendous amount of work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all understand the figures; we know about overstretch and the idea that members of the armed forces are overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In most counties that committee is already overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of these men have overworked themselves for no reward at all under a sense of public duty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not discourteous, but it is a great nuisance, and these men are obviously overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are overworked; their health and life prospects are considerably worse than those of other people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are busy men, who are already overworked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To attempt a classification which would be of any value would impose a heavy task on staffs already overworked, and would seriously delay current work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of them, especially the able ones, are overworked in the areas that they represent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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