overload

• 指过多的数量或负担，例如超过可用功率的电力负载，或需求超出能力或容量的任何情况。

A noun referring to an excessive amount or burden, such as an electrical load that exceeds the available power or any situation where the demand surpasses capacity.

1. Electrical overloadB2formaltechnical

   A situation where an electrical circuit or device is subjected to a current or power greater than its designed capacity.

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   • The power outage was caused by an overload on the main circuit.
   • Plugging too many devices into one socket can cause an overload.
   • The safety switch tripped to prevent an electrical overload.

2. Excessive burdenB2formal

   A state of having too much of something, such as work, information, or responsibility, to handle effectively.

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   • She experienced an overload of work during the holiday season.
   • Information overload can make it difficult to focus.
   • The system crashed due to an overload of data requests.

   同义词burdencongestionexcessglutoverabundancepressuresaturationstrainsuperfluitysurfeit

• 动词，表示给某人或某物施加过大的负荷或压力，常用于技术语境（使超载、过载）或比喻意义（使负担过重）。

A verb used to indicate the act of putting too great a load or strain on something or someone, often in a technical or figurative sense.

1. Become overloadedB2formalIT

   To become burdened with too much work, information, or responsibility, leading to reduced effectiveness.

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   • The system tends to overload when too many users log in simultaneously.
   • Her schedule became overloaded with meetings and deadlines.
   • The server can overload if not properly maintained.

2. Fill to excess so that function is impairedB2formaltechnical

   To put too much into something, causing it to stop working properly or become damaged.

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   • Do not overload the washing machine with too many clothes.
   • The electrical circuit was overloaded and caused a blackout.
   • Overloading the truck with heavy cargo can damage the suspension.

   同义词clogcongestfloodglutoverburdenoverfilloverstuffsaturate

3. Place too much a load onB2formal

   To impose an excessive physical or mental burden on someone or something.

   使超载

   • The manager tends to overload his team with unrealistic targets.
   • You should not overload your muscles without proper rest.
   • The bridge was not designed to overload with such heavy traffic.

   同义词burdenencumberoverburdenoverchargeovertaxoverwhelmsaddlestraintaxweigh down

   反义词lightenoffloadunburden