zonk

vt.& vi. (使)筋疲力尽, (使)疲惫不堪

发音

UK /zɒŋk/
AU

词形变化

zonks 复数 zonking zonks 三单 zonks zonking 现在分词 zonked 过去式 zonked 过去分词

别名

zoink

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An unfavorable card or token, or undesirable or worthless item used as a prize in a contest or game show (such as Let's Make a Deal).

    俚语

    There will always be two doors that hold zonks, so regardless of whether you initially chose the grand prize or a zonk, Monty will always be able to show you a zonk not chosen.

    A live, mane-embellished, SAG-card-carrying lion, I should point out, who was likely being staged for a few minutes off to the side before he would be used as a freaking “Zonk!” on a freaking game show, for crying out loud.

    A zonk was way overdue, yet the boys knew that the Seniors knew they would think this was a zonk and would trick the boys by making this another real prize.

    I have three empty coffee cans, two with prizes and one with a slip of paper that says "Zonk."

    Avoid the Zonk / On the TV show Let's Make a Deal, contestants often had to choose between three curtains.

    Once a contestant picked a door, Monty would often open one of the other two doors to reveal a zonk, […]

    Behind two doors is a “zonk,” that is, something amusing but of little or no value, such as a goat, […]

  2. 2.

    The feeling of a drug taking hold.

    俚语
  3. 3.

    A cigarette hand-rolled from tobacco and cannabis.

    俚语
v.
  1. 1.

    To hit hard .

    俚语 及物
  2. 2.

    To make (someone) sleepy or delirious, to put into a stupor .

    俚语 及物
  3. 3.

    To become exhausted, sleepy or delirious.

    不及物 俚语

    After two hours of studying, I zonked out.

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词源

First attested around 1950. Unknown origin, likely imitative, of echoic origin.

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