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Overburden ˌəʊvəˈbɜːdn ˌoʊvərˈbɜːrdn Verb Overburdened Over·Bur·Den Sb/Sth Give

Overburden is a verb, typically used in the passive voice, meaning to give someone or something too much work, worry, or other burdens to handle.

Overburden 是一个动词,指给予某人或某物过多的工作、担忧或其他无法承受的东西,通常用于被动语态。

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Oxford over·bur·den / ˌəʊvəˈbɜːdn ; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈbɜːrdn / verb [usually passive ] overburdensb/sth (with sth) to give sb/sth more work, worry, etc. than they can deal with 使负担过重 overburden overburdens overburdened overburdening over·bur·den / ˌəʊvəˈbɜːdn ; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈbɜːrdn /
LDC
overburdeno‧ver‧bur‧den /ˌəʊvəˈbɜːdn $ ˌoʊvərˈbɜːrdn/ verb [transitive]
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Examples
to give an organization, person, or system more work or problems than they can deal with:  Health services have been overburdened and are unable to care for many older people. a manager overburdened with workGRAMMAR Overburden is usually passive.
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overburden

[ˌəʊvəˈbɜ:dn]overburdened, overburdening, overburdens

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使负担过重(50%),使装载过多(25%),使过于劳累(25%)
vt.使负担过重;使过劳
n.表土(等于burden,capping);过重的负担

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