overwork學測 L6KK [ˌovɚˈwɝk] ｜ /ˌoʊvɚˈwɝk/
使過勞；過度工作·過勞；過度操勞
反映現代職場過勞現象，學測常考搭配詞。
After weeks of overwork, he finally collapsed at his desk from exhaustion.
在過度工作數週後，他終於在辦公桌前因精疲力竭而癱倒。
一個畫面：操到累垮
熬夜加班長時間工作，沒有休息
身心透支體力與精神都快耗盡
因勞倒下因過度工作而病倒或崩潰
義項
爆肝加班C2verb使過勞；過度工作
He often overworks himself to finish all his homework before the exam.
他常常工作過度，只為了在段考前把功課通通做完。
overwork yourselfoverwork herself
過勞崩潰C2noun過勞；過度操勞
She worked so hard that she collapsed from overwork.
她工作太拼命，最終因過勞而累垮。
hospitalized due to overworksheer overwork
片語
avoid overworking煞車休息 →避免工作過度
hospitalized due to overwork累到住院 →因過勞而住院
the brink of collapse瀕臨崩潰 →逼近崩潰邊緣
你會不會這樣說？
She works so hard every day that her boss worries she will ___ herself. (overwork / overworked)
看答案
overwork
will 後面須接原形動詞，overworked 是過去式，文法有誤。
'He was hospitalized due to overwork.' 這裡的 overwork 是什麼詞性與意思？(A) 動詞，使人過勞 (B) 名詞，過度工作的狀態
看答案
(B)
due to 後面接名詞，此句指因過勞住院，對應名詞義項。
字族
overworked 過勞的；操勞過度的