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单词 wear down
释义

wear down


Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theywear down
he/she/itwears down
present participlewearing down
past tensewore down
past participleworn down

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to make someone gradually lose their energy or confidence

    They were worn down by the stress of caring for five children.

    Slowly he wore his opponent down.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make someone feel disappointed or less hopeful
  2. 2
    to make something gradually disappear or become thinner by using or rubbing it

    The old stone steps had been worn down by years of use.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make something disappear or stop existing

wear down


Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theywear down
he/she/itwears down
present participlewearing down
past tensewore down
past participleworn down

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to make someone gradually lose their energy or confidence

    They were worn down by the stress of feeding five children.

    Slowly he wore his opponent down.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make someone feel disappointed or less hopeful
  2. 2
    to make something gradually disappear or become thinner by using or rubbing it

    The old stone steps had been worn down by years of use.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make something disappear or stop existing
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