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单词 over-exploited
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over-exploitedadj.

Brit. /ˌəʊv(ə)rᵻkˈsplɔɪtᵻd/, /ˌəʊv(ə)rɛkˈsplɔɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈˌoʊvərɪkˈsplɔɪdᵻd/, /ˈˌoʊvərɛkˈsplɔɪdᵻd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over-exploit v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < over-exploit v. + -ed suffix1.
That has been exploited excessively.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > misuse > [adjective] > misused > manipulated or exploited
preyed-upon1845
manipulated1855
put-upon1866
exploited1867
over-exploited1932
1932 Social Forces 11 113/1 Our high tariff is..imposed for the purpose of shutting out goods that are made by cheap, over-exploited labor in foreign lands.
1961 Carolina Q. Spring 18 It seems that only in today's Southern fiction does Tobacco Road..continue to live—but only as a weary, overexploited phantom.
1998 Outdoor Canada Summer 94/2 Conservationists are..talking not only about saving surviving tracts of wilderness, but about ‘rewilding’ our over-exploited landscapes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1932
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