weary
a. 疲倦的, 萎靡的, 厌倦的, 厌烦的 vt. 使疲倦, 使厌烦 vi. 疲乏, 生厌, 不耐烦
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教材释义与例句
使疲倦;使厌烦
疲倦;厌烦
疲倦的;厌烦的;令人厌烦的
释义与例句
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1.
To make or to become weary.
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1.
Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued.
A weary traveller knocked at the door.
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Having one's patience, relish, or contentment exhausted; tired; sick.
soldiers weary of marching, or of confinement; I grew weary of studying and left the library.
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Expressive of fatigue.
He gave me a weary smile.
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4.
Causing weariness; tiresome.
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词源
From Middle English wery, weri, from Old English wēriġ (“weary”), from Proto-West Germanic *wōrīg, *wōrag (“weary”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian wuurich (“weary, tired”), West Frisian wurch (“tired”), Dutch dialectal wurrig (“exhausted”), Old Saxon wōrig (“weary”), Old High German wōrag, wuarag (“drunken”).
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