• adj. 過(guò)度緊張的；過(guò)度興奮的；過(guò)分勞累的；（文體等）過(guò)于考究的
• v. 工作過(guò)度；把…做過(guò)頭；使過(guò)于激動(dòng)（overwork的過(guò)去式和過(guò)去分詞）

over-,超過(guò)，過(guò)度，wrought,工作，work的古過(guò)去分詞。即工作過(guò)度，引申詞義過(guò)度勞累，過(guò)度緊張。

overwrought (adj.)

"worked up to too high a pitch," 1825, literally "over-worked," from over- + wrought. Earlier it meant "exhausted by work" (1660s) as a literal past participle of overwork.

1. She was in a very overwrought state after the accident.

事故發(fā)生后她精神十分緊張.

來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

2. One overwrought member had to be restrained by friends.

一位成員過(guò)于激動(dòng)，朋友們不得不進(jìn)行攔阻。

來(lái)自辭典例句

3. Scarlett found that it relieved her overwrought nerves.

思嘉發(fā)現(xiàn)這樣可以使她過(guò)分緊張的神經(jīng)放松一些.

來(lái)自飄（部分）

4. She was tired and overwrought.

她很累且過(guò)度緊張.

來(lái)自辭典例句

5. Although people were overwrought, they could not help noticing these beauties of nature.

雖然這時(shí)候眾人都懷著緊張的心情無(wú)心注意到景色上面,然而園里的一花一草,一木一石,都 顯然 地立在那里,逃不過(guò)眾人的眼睛.

來(lái)自漢英文學(xué) - 家（1-26） - 家（1-26）