单词 | wear down |
释义 | wear downSEE SYNONYMS FOR wear down ON THESAURUS.COM verb (adverb)to consume or be consumed by long or constant wearing, rubbing, etc to overcome or be overcome gradually by persistent effort Words nearby wear downwearable tech, wearable technology, wear and tear, wear-and-tear pigment, wear another hat, wear down, We are such stuff / As dreams are made on, weariful, weariless, wearing, wearing apparel Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with wear downwear down Diminish, weaken, or tire by relentless pressure, as in The heels of these shoes are quite worn down, or Her constant nagging about getting a new car wore down his resistance. [First half of 1800s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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