overtaxed

英 [ˌəʊvəˈtækst] 美 [ˌoʊvərˈtækst]

v.  使用过度; (使)超负荷工作; (对人或机构)课税过重,多收税款
overtax的过去分词和过去式

TOEFL

COCA.33819



柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 使负担过重;使超负荷工作;过度使用
    If you overtax someone or something, you force them to work harder than they can really manage, and may do them harm as a result.
    1. ...a contralto who has overtaxed her voice.
      用嗓过度的女低音
  2. VERB 对…征税过重
    If you say that a government is overtaxing its people, you mean that it is making them pay more tax than you think they should pay.
    1. You can't help Britain by overtaxing its people.
      向国民过重课税对英国于事无补。

双语例句

  1. In the face of increasing urban problems like smog-spewing congestion, high obesity rates, and overtaxed infrastructure, biking is an obvious solution.
    面临日益严重的城市问题,比如乌烟瘴气的城市拥堵、高肥胖率和负担过重的基础设施等,自行车无疑是最好的解决方案。
  2. He made it back to his home in Toronto, where his overtaxed body surrendered.
    斯托克强撑着回到了多伦多的家中,但透支的身体终于支撑不住了。
  3. It can also be used to improve performance by moving workloads from stressed out servers to less overtaxed ones.
    通过将工作负载从不堪重负的服务器移动到负载较轻的服务器,它还可以用于提高性能。
  4. The public school system suddenly found itself overtaxed.
    公共教育系统突然感到不堪重负了。
  5. Anything that can reduce stress on overtaxed electrical grids would be welcome.
    事实上,任何能够帮助不堪重负的电网减少其压力的措施都是受欢迎的。
  6. Many people feel overtaxed and depleted, especially when traveling, and that really impacts our self-control and willpower, she said.
    很多人感到负担过重,筋疲力尽,特别在旅行时,她说,那真的会影响我们的自控力和意志力。
  7. This is why people are always very difficult to walk after the old knees are always bent, it does already overtaxed.
    这就是为什么人老后走路总是非常艰难,膝盖总是弯曲的,它确实已经不堪重负了。
  8. They believed that Britain was overtaxed.
    他们认为英国人的纳税负担过重了。
  9. A Rhineland baron who overtaxed commercial travelers would find that the trade routes had gone elsewhere, and with it his revenues.
    一个莱茵兰的男爵因对商旅过度征税而会发现,商路改到别的地方,他的收益不翼而飞了。
  10. He had no ties at all in Hung Tung except his overtaxed pork business.
    在洪洞县除了课税很重的猪肉生意以外,他一无牵挂。
  11. If it is too difficult you might become discouraged, your concentration will be overtaxed and progress will be slow.
    如果太难的话,你可能会感到灰心,注意力消耗殆尽,而且进展缓慢。
  12. Lack of time is an obstacle for young scientists, but scientists are no more overtaxed than many professionals are.
    缺乏时间的锻炼对年轻科学家来说是一个障碍,但科学家们没有比很多专业人士负担更重。
  13. Control remains problematic because of ineffective border controls and overtaxed health-care systems, as well as inadequate biosecurity.
    由于边境控制的效率低下、卫生保健系统负担过重以及生物安全措施不充分,对禽流感的防控仍然存在问题。
  14. One of the guiding principles of contemporary tax policy in the US is the notion that Americans are terribly overtaxed.
    当代美国税收政策的指导原则之一就是所谓的“美国人税务负担过重”。