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1 overworked
adjective (made to work too hard: His staff are overworked.) explotadotr[əʊvə'wɜːkt]1 (person, animal) sobreexplotado,-a2 (word, phrase, etc) muy gastado,-a, trillado,-aadj.• trabajado, -a adj.[ˌǝʊvǝ'wɜːkt]ADJwe're overworked — tenemos demasiado trabajo, nos hacen trabajar demasiado
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2 overworked
adj.1 explotado, sobretrabajado.2 extenuado.pp.participio pasado del verbo OVERWORK.pt.pretérito del verbo OVERWORK. -
3 overwork
əuvə'wə:k(the act of working too hard: It's overwork that made him ill.) trabajo excesivotr[əʊvə'wɜːk]1 (person, animal) hacer trabajar demasiado2 (word, phrase, etc) usar demasiado1 trabajar demasiado1 trabajo excesivooverwork [.o:vər'wərk] vt1) : hacer trabajar demasiado2) overuse: abusar deoverwork vi: trabajar demasiadon.• exceso de trabajo s.m.• trabajo excesivo s.m.v.• aperrear v.• trabajar demasiado v.
I 'əʊvər'wɜːrk, ˌəʊvə'wɜːktransitive verb hacer* trabajar demasiado
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mass noun agotamiento m[ˌǝʊvǝ'wɜːk]1.N agotamiento m por trabajo excesivo2.VT [+ person] hacer trabajar demasiado; [+ eye, part of body] exigir un esfuerzo excesivo a; [+ word, concept] desgastar (a base de utilizarlo en exceso)"ecological" has become the most overworked adjective there is — "ecológico" se ha convertido en el adjetivo más desgastado or manido que hay
3.* * *
I ['əʊvər'wɜːrk, ˌəʊvə'wɜːk]transitive verb hacer* trabajar demasiado
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4 overused
[ˌǝʊvǝ'juːzd]ADJ (=overworked) [word] manido, trillado -
5 underpay
past tense, past participle - underpaid; verb(to pay (a person) too little: They claim that they are underpaid and overworked.) pagar malv.• pagar insuficientemente v.['ʌndǝ'peɪ](pt, pp underpaid) VT pagar mal -
6 trabajada
trabajado,-a adjetivo
1 (elaborado) worked
2 (cansado) overworked
3 (penoso) full of hardships
4 (un escrito, una obra) elaborate
la relación entre los personajes está muy trabajada en esta novela, the relationship between the main characters in this novel is artificial ' trabajada' also found in these entries: Spanish: trabajado -
7 trabajado
Del verbo trabajar: ( conjugate trabajar) \ \
trabajado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: trabajado trabajar
trabajado
◊ -da adjetivo ‹diseño/bordado/plan› elaborate
trabajar ( conjugate trabajar) verbo intransitivo 1 ( en general) to work; trabajado jornada completa or a tiempo completo to work full-time; trabajado media jornada to work part-time; trabajado mucho to work hard; ¿en qué trabajas? what do you do (for a living)?; estoy trabajando en una novela I'm working on a novel; trabajado DE or COMO algo to work as sth 2 ( actuar) to act, perform;◊ ¿quién trabaja en la película who's in the movie?verbo transitivo 1 2 (perfeccionar, pulir) to work on
trabajado,-a adjetivo
1 (elaborado) worked
2 (cansado) overworked
3 (penoso) full of hardships
4 (un escrito, una obra) elaborate
la relación entre los personajes está muy trabajada en esta novela, the relationship between the main characters in this novel is artificial
trabajar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to work: trabaja de secretaria, she works as a secretary
trabaja en los astilleros, she works in the shipyard
trabaja bien, he's a good worker
2 Cine (actuar) to act: en esta película trabaja mi actriz favorita, my favourite actress is in this movie
II verbo transitivo
1 (pulir, ejercitar, estudiar) to work on: tienes que trabajar más el estilo, you have to work on your style
2 (la madera) to work (un metal) to work (la tierra) to work, till (cuero) to emboss
2 (comerciar) to trade, sell: nosotros no trabajamos ese artículo, we don't stock that item ' trabajado' also found in these entries: Spanish: elaborada - elaborado - trabajada English: elaborate - since -
8 overwork
s.exceso de trabajo.vt.1 hacer trabajar en exceso (persona)2 trabajar demasiado, trabajar mucho, afanarse, ajetrearse.3 fatigar, hacer trabajar en exceso.4 gastar, editar excesivamente.vi.trabajar en exceso. (pt & pp overworked)
См. также в других словарях:
overworked — [adj] worn out burned out*, exhausted, fatigued, overburdened, overloaded, overtaxed, strained, stressed, stressed out*, tense, under stress; concept 485 … New thesaurus
overworked — overwork o‧ver‧work [ˌəʊvəˈwɜːk ǁ ˌoʊvərˈwɜːrk] noun [uncountable] when someone works too much or too hard: • What kinds of health problems accompany the stress from overwork? overworked adjective : • Workers here feel underpaid and overworked. * … Financial and business terms
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overworked — [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)wɜ͟ː(r)kt[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If you describe a word, expression, or idea as overworked, you mean it has been used so often that it no longer has much effect or meaning. Ecological has become one of the most overworked… … English dictionary
overworked — adjective 1 made to work too hard: an overworked doctor 2 a word or phrase that is overworked is used too much and has become less effective: overworked metaphors … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
overworked — adjective 1) overworked staff Syn: stressed (out), stress ridden, overtaxed, overburdened, overloaded, exhausted, worn out, burned out Ant: relaxed 2) an overworked phrase Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
overworked — adj 1 overworked employees overstrained, exhausted, worn out, overtaxed COLLOQ. stressed out 2 an overworked expression hackneyed, trite, stereotyped, worn, tired, unoriginal, stale, played out, commonplace, bromidic, cliché(e)d, threadbare … Useful english dictionary
Overworked — Overwork O ver*work , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overworked}or {Overwrought}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overworking}.] 1. To work beyond the strength; to cause to labor too much or too long; to tire excessively; as, to overwork a horse. [1913 Webster] 2. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
overworked — adjective Being subjected to too much work Overworked and underpaid? Then quit your job and become a pro darts player … Wiktionary
overworked — o|ver|worked [ ,ouvər wɜrkt ] adjective 1. ) forced to work too hard 2. ) used too much to be useful or effective: an overworked idea/image/expression … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
overworked — UK [ˌəʊvə(r)ˈwɜː(r)kt] / US [ˌoʊvərˈwɜrkt] adjective 1) forced to work too hard 2) used too much to be useful or effective an overworked idea/image/expression … English dictionary
