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1 überbeanspruchen
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2 strapazieren
v/t strain, be a strain on, be hard on (auch Augen, Beziehung, Nerven); (jemanden) auch take it out of umg.; (ermüden) exhaust, wear out; (Geduld, Hirn) tax, (Geduld) auch test, try; (Haut, Haare) be hard ( oder rough) on; (schlecht behandeln) ill-treat, treat badly; (Kleidung etc.) be hard on; (Ausdruck etc.) overwork, overuse, stärker: flog to death; das würde dich zu sehr strapazieren that would be too much of a strain on you; strapaziert werden auch umg. take a beating, have a rough time of it; Auto, Gerät: auch see some hard use; der Sessel ist aber arg strapaziert worden that armchair has taken quite a battering ( oder beating)* * *to jade; to overdrive; to override* * *stra|pa|zie|ren [ʃtrapa'tsiːrən] ptp strapaziert1. vtto be a strain on, to take a lot out of; Schuhe, Kleidung to be hard on, to give a lot of hard wear to; (fig inf) Redensart, Begriff to flog (to death) (inf); Nerven to strain, to try; Geduld to try2. vrto tax oneself* * *1) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) strain2) (to put a strain on: Don't tax your strength!) tax* * *stra·pa·zie·ren *[ʃtrapaˈtsi:rən]I. vtman darf diese Seidenhemden nur nicht zu sehr [o stark] \strapazieren you can't put too much wear [and tear] on these silk shirtsbei fünf Kindern werden die Sitzmöbel ziemlich strapaziert with five children the furniture takes a lot of punishment [or a lot of wear and tear]das Leder kann beliebig strapaziert werden you can be as hard as you like on this leather▪ jdn [mit etw dat] \strapazieren to get on sb's nerves [or to put a strain on sb's nerves] [with sth]jds Geduld \strapazieren to tax sb's patiencejds Nerven \strapazieren to get on sb's nervesjds Nerven über Gebühr \strapazieren to wear sb's nerves to a shred BRITII. vr▪ sich akk [bei etw dat] \strapazieren to overdo it/things [when doing sth], to wear oneself out [doing sth]ich habe mich beim Umzug zu sehr strapaziert I overdid it/things when we were moving* * *1.transitives Verb be a strain on <person, nerves>die Reise würde ihn zu sehr strapazieren — the journey would be too much [of a strain] for him
2.jemandes Geduld strapazieren — (fig.) tax somebody's patience
reflexives Verb strain or tax oneself* * *strapazieren v/t strain, be a strain on, be hard on (auch Augen, Beziehung, Nerven); (jemanden) auch take it out of umg; (ermüden) exhaust, wear out; (Geduld, Hirn) tax, (Geduld) auch test, try; (Haut, Haare) be hard ( oder rough) on; (schlecht behandeln) ill-treat, treat badly; (Kleidung etc) be hard on; (Ausdruck etc) overwork, overuse, stärker: flog to death;das würde dich zu sehr strapazieren that would be too much of a strain on you;strapaziert werden auch umg take a beating, have a rough time of it; Auto, Gerät: auch see some hard use;der Sessel ist aber arg strapaziert worden that armchair has taken quite a battering ( oder beating)* * *1.transitives Verb be a strain on <person, nerves>die Reise würde ihn zu sehr strapazieren — the journey would be too much [of a strain] for him
2.jemandes Geduld strapazieren — (fig.) tax somebody's patience
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3 überbeanspruchen
v/t (untr., hat)* * *to overuse* * *über|be|an|spru|chen ptp überbeanspruchtvt insep1) Menschen, Körper to overtax, to make too many demands on2) Einrichtungen, Dienste to overburden3) Maschine, Auto etc to overtax, to overstrain4) Werkstoffe, Materialien to overstrain; (esp durch Gewicht) to overload* * *(to put too great a strain on: He overtaxed his strength.) overtax* * *über·be·an·spru·chen *vt▪ jdn \überbeanspruchen to overtax sb▪ etw \überbeanspruchen to put too great a strain on sth▪ überbeansprucht sein to be overtaxed▪ etw \überbeanspruchen to over-stress [or overload] [or over-strain] sthdas Sofa \überbeanspruchen to overload the sofa* * *ich überbeanspruche, überbeansprucht, überzubeanspruchen transitives Verb put too great a strain on <heart, circulation, etc.>; strain < nerves>; overstrain, overstress < material>; overburden, overstretch <facilities, services>; overload < machine>; make excessive use of <right, privilege>; overtax <person, body, strength>* * *überbeanspruchen v/t (untrennb, hat)* * *ich überbeanspruche, überbeansprucht, überzubeanspruchen transitives Verb put too great a strain on <heart, circulation, etc.>; strain < nerves>; overstrain, overstress < material>; overburden, overstretch <facilities, services>; overload < machine>; make excessive use of <right, privilege>; overtax <person, body, strength>* * *v.to overuse v. -
4 muscle spasm
■ Involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscle group, usually occurring as a result of overuse, injury or poor posture.■ Unwillkürliche Kontraktion eines oder mehrerer Muskeln. -
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6 Überbeanspruchung
f <tech.allg> (Zustand) ■ overloadf <tech.allg> (Vorgang) ■ overloadingf <tech.allg> (durch exzessiven Gebrauch) ■ overuse -
7 übermäßiger Einsatz von Antibiotika
m < pharm> ■ overuse of antibioticsGerman-english technical dictionary > übermäßiger Einsatz von Antibiotika
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8 Übernutzung
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9 Raubbau
Deutsch-Englisch Fachwörterbuch Architektur und Bauwesen > Raubbau
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10 Überbeanspruchung
Überbeanspruchung f 1. overstress, overload, overtension, excessive stress, surcharge (mechanisch); 2. UMW overuse (Natur, Umwelt); 3. STAT surcharge (auch El)Deutsch-Englisch Fachwörterbuch Architektur und Bauwesen > Überbeanspruchung
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11 übermäßiger Gebrauch
Deutsch-Englisch Fachwörterbuch Architektur und Bauwesen > übermäßiger Gebrauch
См. также в других словарях:
overuse — o ver*use ([=o] v[ e]r*[=u]z ), v. t. To use excessively; to use too often; as, scientists tend to overuse technical terms. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
overuse — ([=o] v[ e]r*[=u]s ), n. Excessive use. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
overuse — index exploit (take advantage of), overload, tax (overwork) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
overuse — ► VERB ▪ use too much. ► NOUN ▪ excessive use … English terms dictionary
overuse — [ō′vər yo͞os΄, ō΄vər yo͞os′; ] for v. [ ō΄vər yo͞oz′] n. too much use vt. overused, overusing to use too much or too often … English World dictionary
overuse — overuses, overusing, overused (The verb is pronounced [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)ju͟ːz[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)ju͟ːs[/t]].) 1) VERB If someone overuses something, they use more of it than necessary, or use it more often than necessary. [V n] A… … English dictionary
overuse — o|ver|use [ˌəuvəˈju:z US ˌouvər ] v [T] to use something too much, especially so that it is not effective any more or it is damaged ▪ Students tend to overuse certain words. >overuse [ ˈju:s] n [U] ▪ the overuse of natural resources … Dictionary of contemporary English
overuse — v. /oh veuhr yoohz /; n. /oh veuhr yoohs /, v., overused, overusing, n. v.t. 1. to use too much or too often: to overuse an expression. n. 2. excessive use: to strain one s voice through overuse. [1670 80; OVER + USE] * * * … Universalium
overuse — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Overuse is used before these nouns: ↑injury {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb Overuse is used with these nouns as the object: ↑antibiotic … Collocations dictionary
overuse — {{11}}overuse (n.) also over use, 1862, from OVER (Cf. over) + USE (Cf. use) (n.). {{12}}overuse (v.) 1670s, from OVER (Cf. over) + USE (Cf. use) (v.). Related: Overused; overusing … Etymology dictionary
overuse — I UK [ˌəʊvə(r)ˈjuːz] / US [ˌoʊvərˈjuz] verb [transitive] Word forms overuse : present tense I/you/we/they overuse he/she/it overuses present participle overusing past tense overused past participle overused to use something so much that it is no… … English dictionary
