"overextended" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 过度延伸
• 负担过重

Definition

为了完成太多任务或义务而超出了自己的能力，导致感到压力过大。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常见于形容个人或企业承担过多责任，语气较正式，多用于工作或金融环境；与“压力大”不同，侧重于承担的事情过多。

Examples

She felt overextended after taking two jobs.

她做了两份工作后感到**负担过重**。

If you become overextended, it can affect your health.

如果你变得**负担过重**，会影响健康。

The company became overextended and could not pay its bills.

公司**过度扩张**以至于无法付账。

After saying yes to every request, he quickly found himself overextended.

答应了所有请求后，他很快就发现自己**承担太多**。

Don’t get overextended during the holidays—learn to say no sometimes.

假期里别让自己**负担过重**——学会适当拒绝。

I think we've gotten a bit overextended with all these projects at once.

我觉得我们这些项目一起做有点**超负荷**了。