学个词Learn a Word 第1043期 Overtax

今天我们要学的词是overtax。 Overtax, 赋税过重，可以引伸为使某个人或是某件事压力、负担过重。 "The high temperatures are overtaxing the power grid¹ of the city," 高温天气给城市的电力供应网带来了沉重压力。去健身房运动会给身体造成压力。 "You will overtax the body if you don't give it a chance to recuperate," 如果你不给身体一个恢复体能的机会，身体就会压力过重。 "A good coach has to make sure not to overtax his star players," 一名优秀的教练要知道如何保证不让自己的明星球员体能负荷过重。好的，今天我们学习的词是overtax...
 

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n.高压输电线路网；地图坐标方格；格栅

参考例句：

• In this application,the carrier is used to encapsulate the grid.在这种情况下，要用载体把格栅密封起来。
• Modern gauges consist of metal foil in the form of a grid.现代应变仪则由网格形式的金属片组成。