overeducated
adjective (also over-educated) uk/ˌəʊ.vərˈedʒ.ʊ.keɪ.tɪd/ us/ˌoʊ.vɚˈedʒ.ə.keɪ.t̬ɪd/
过度教育
more educated than is necessary or helpful
We are an over-educated country, pressurising all our young people into university degrees.
In most social situations, I feel ridiculously overeducated. 在大多数社交场合，我都觉得自己读书读得蠢了。
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- There are many overeducated graduates working in jobs that do not require graduate skills.
- It's the typical situation of being over-educated and under-employed.
- We worried that if we homeschooled the kids, they might be isolated and overeducated.
- Teachers claim they are overeducated and underpaid.