单词 | tire |
释义 | tire (taɪəʳ ) Word forms: tires , tiring , tired 1. verb If something tires you or if you tire, you feel that you have used a lot of energy and you want to rest or sleep. If driving tires you, take the train. [VERB noun] He tired easily, though he was unable to sleep well at night. [VERB] Synonyms: exhaust, drain, fatigue, weary 2. verb [no passive] If you tire of something, you no longer wish to do it, because you have become bored of it or unhappy with it. He felt he would never tire of international cricket. [VERB + of] Sooner or later he may tire of constantly putting himself last. [V of n/-ing] 3. countable noun A2 A tire is the same as a tyre. [US] Phrasal verbs: tire out phrasal verb If something tires you out, it makes you exhausted. The oppressive afternoon heat had quite tired him out. [VERB noun PARTICLE] His objective was to tire out the climbers. [VERB PARTICLE noun] tired out adjective B2 He was obviously tired out. Translations: Chinese: 使感到疲倦 Japanese: 疲れさせる/疲れる |
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