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wear away ThesaurusVerb | 1. | wear away - cut away in small pieceswhittle away, whittle downdamage - inflict damage upon; "The snow damaged the roof"; "She damaged the car when she hit the tree" | | 2. | wear away - diminish, as by friction; "Erosion wore away the surface"wear offremove, take away, withdraw, take - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"abrade, abrase, corrade, rub down, rub off - wear away | | 3. | wear away - become ground down or deteriorate; "Her confidence eroded"eat at, erode, gnaw at, gnawdecay, dilapidate, crumble - fall into decay or ruin; "The unoccupied house started to decay" |
wearverb1. To consume gradually, as by chemical reaction or friction:bite, corrode, eat, erode, gnaw, wear away.2. To diminish the strength and energy of:drain, fatigue, jade, tire, wear down, wear out, weary.phrasal verb wear awayTo consume gradually, as by chemical reaction or friction:bite, corrode, eat, erode, gnaw, wear.phrasal verb wear downTo diminish the strength and energy of:drain, fatigue, jade, tire, wear, wear out, weary.phrasal verb wear out1. To make extremely tired:exhaust, fag (out), tire out.Informal: knock out, tucker (out).Slang: do in, poop (out).Idioms: run ragged, take it out of.2. To diminish the strength and energy of:drain, fatigue, jade, tire, wear, wear down, weary.Translationswear (weə) – past tense wore (woː) ; past participle worn (woːn) – verb1. to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body. She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles? 穿戴 穿着2. to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way. She wears her hair in a pony-tail. 梳理成特定髮型 蓄留着(发型) 3. to have or show (a particular expression). She wore an angry expression. 有或露出(特定表情) 露出...表情4. to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc. This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows. 因使用或磨擦等(使)變薄 变薄,变旧 5. to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc. I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket. 因使用或磨損等產生(破洞)或磨出一塊 穿破,磨损 6. to stand up to use. This material doesn't wear very well. 耐用 耐用,耐穿 noun1. use as clothes etc. I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear. 特定場合穿的衣服,耐穿 服装,常穿的衣服 2. articles for use as clothes. casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear. 特定用途的衣服 特定用途的衣服3. (sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use. The hall carpet is showing signs of wear. 磨損 磨损4. ability to withstand use. There's plenty of wear left in it yet. 耐用性 耐用性ˈwearable adjective (negative unwearable) fit to be worn. My only wearable coat is at the cleaners. 可以穿的 适穿的ˈwearer nouna dress that makes the wearer feel elegant. 穿戴者 穿戴者ˈwearing adjective exhausting. I've had rather a wearing day. 累人的 疲乏的worn (woːn) adjective damaged as a result of use. a badly-worn carpet. 被磨損的 磨损的,穿旧的 wear away to make or become damaged, thinner, smoother etc through use, rubbing etc. The steps have (been) worn away in places. (被)磨損 磨损wear off to become less. The pain is wearing off. 減輕 消逝wear out to (cause to) become unfit for further use. My socks have worn out; I've worn out my socks. 不堪使用,使不堪使用 (使)不堪使用 worn out1. so damaged by use as to be unfit for further use. These shoes are worn out; a worn-out sweater. 不堪使用 磨穿2. very tired. His wife is worn out after looking after the children. 累壞了 疲乏的wear away
wear away1. To become eroded, dissolved, or stripped away from exposure to some destructive element or force. The enamel on your teeth has worn almost completely away, which is why you've been experiencing so much pain when you eat and drink. Over the course of several centuries, the coastline wore away until the small village was completely consumed by the sea.2. To erode, dissolve, or strip away something as a result of exposure to some destructive element or force. A noun or pronoun can be used between "wear" and "away." The extreme weather in this area will wear that cheap paint away in a matter of weeks. Rust caused by the sea air as worn away the entire underside of the car.See also: away, wearwear something awayto erode something. The constant rains wore the side of the cathedral away. The flooding wore away the topsail.See also: away, wearwear awayv.1. To erode or consume something by long or hard use, attrition, or exposure: The sea is wearing away the rocks. Repeated washings have worn the fabric away. The tough climate wears away at the roof.2. To be gradually eroded or consumed by long or hard use, attrition, or exposure: The paint on the house is wearing away.See also: away, wearEncyclopediaSeeWearMedicalSeewearwear away
Synonyms for wear awayverb cut away in small piecesSynonymsRelated Wordsverb diminish, as by frictionSynonymsRelated Words- remove
- take away
- withdraw
- take
- abrade
- abrase
- corrade
- rub down
- rub off
verb become ground down or deteriorateSynonymsRelated Words |