overdriven
Prononciation : [oʊvərˈdraɪvən]
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Contexte : « mechanics »
(adjective) when a vehicle's engine or system is pushed beyond its normal limits. It can happen if someone drives too fast or puts too much strain on the engine.
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The car ran smoothly, even after being overdriven for hours on the highway.
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The engine failed because it was overdriven and couldn't handle the stress anymore.
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Is your engine making strange noises because it has been overdriven?
Contexte : « emotion/behavior »
(verb) to push someone to work too hard or feel too much pressure. It can be like telling a friend to keep going when they are already very tired.
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She felt overdriven by her coach's encouragement, which helped her achieve her best performance.
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He was not overdriven by the pressure from his friends and chose a more balanced approach.
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Do you think anyone is getting overdriven by their responsibilities at work?
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