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超负荷

Word · VerbTraditional超負荷

overload; overburden

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

to exceed the specified load capacity; to overload

Refers to physical systems such as power grids, vehicles, or mechanical equipment exceeding their rated capacity.

Diàn电
wǎng网
chāo超
fù负
hè荷
yǐn引
qǐ起
dà大
miàn面
jí积
tíng停
diàn电
 。

The power grid overloaded, causing a large-scale blackout.

Zhè这
liàng辆
kǎ卡
chē车
yǐ已
jīng经
chāo超
fù负
hè荷
le了
 ,
bù不
néng能
zài再
zhuāng装
huò货
le了
 。

This truck is already overloaded and cannot take any more cargo.

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Jī机
qì器
cháng长
shí时
jiān间
chāo超
fù负
hè荷
yùn运
zhuǎn转
huì会
suō缩
duǎn短
shǐ使
yòng用
shòu寿
mìng命
 。

Machines operating under overload for extended periods will have their service life shortened.

2.

verb

to overwork; to overburden; to take on excessive tasks

Metaphorical usage referring to mental or physical strain from excessive work, study, or activity beyond one's endurance.

Chāo超
fù负
hè荷
yòng用
yǎn眼
zào造
chéng成
shì视
lì力
xià下
jiàng降
 。

Overusing the eyes caused vision to decline.

Zuì最
jìn近
gōng工
zuò作
yā压
lì力
hěn很
dà大
 ,
gǎn感
jué觉
zì自
jǐ己
yī一
zhí直
chāo超
fù负
hè荷
yùn运
zhuǎn转
 。

Recently work pressure has been intense; I feel like I've been operating under overload the whole time.

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Jiā家
zhǎng长
bù不
yīng应
gāi该
ràng让
hái孩
zi子
chāo超
fù负
hè荷
xué学
xí习
 ,
yào要
zhù注
yì意
láo劳
yì逸
jié结
hé合
 。

Parents should not let children study under excessive load; they need to balance work and rest.