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exhausted

UK /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/US /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/

词源

源自拉丁语 'exhaustus',意为 '抽干、耗尽',由 'ex-'(完全)和 'haurire'(抽出)组成。

adjective

❶ 形容极度疲劳或耗尽的状态,通常指体力或精力完全用尽,需要休息恢复。

“After running the marathon, I felt completely exhausted.”

(跑完马拉松后,我感到精疲力竭。)

“She was exhausted from working late every night.”

(她因为每晚工作到很晚而疲惫不堪。)

❶ 形容资源、供应等被完全用尽或消耗殆尽的状态。

“The mine was exhausted after decades of extraction.”

(经过几十年的开采,这个矿的资源已经枯竭。)

“Our patience was exhausted by his constant complaints.”

(他不断的抱怨耗尽了我们的耐心。)

同义词:tired, drained, fatigued, spent, weary

常见短语

physically exhausted — 形容身体上的极度疲劳,通常由于剧烈运动或长时间工作导致。

“After the construction work, he was physically exhausted.”

(完成建筑工作后,他身体上已经筋疲力尽。)

mentally exhausted — 形容精神上的极度疲劳,通常由于长时间思考或压力导致。

“After the exam week, students were mentally exhausted.”

(考试周过后,学生们精神上疲惫不堪。)