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haggard

UK //ˈhæɡ.əd//US //ˈhæɡ.ɚd//

词源

源自中古法语 'hagard'(意为‘野性的’或‘憔悴的’),可能与古英语 'hag'(女巫)有关,形容人像被女巫折磨后的样子。

adjective

❶ 形容人因疲惫、忧虑或生病而显得憔悴、消瘦的样子,通常脸色苍白且眼睛凹陷。

“After days without sleep, his face looked haggard.”

(几天没睡觉后,他的脸看起来憔悴不堪。)

“She appeared haggard from the stress of her job.”

(由于工作压力,她显得疲惫不堪。)

同义词:gaunt, drawn, worn, exhausted, fatigued

常见短语

haggard look — 指因疲惫或压力而显得憔悴的面容,通常用于描述人的外貌状态。

“He walked in with a haggard look after the long flight.”

(长途飞行后,他走进来时面容憔悴。)