weary
英 ['wɪərɪ]
美['wɪri]
- adj. 疲倦的；厌烦的；令人厌烦的
- vi. 疲倦；厌烦
- vt. 使疲倦；使厌烦
词态变化
第三人称单数: wearies;过去式: wearied;过去分词: wearied;现在分词: wearying;比较级: wearier;最高级: weariest;副词: wearily;名词: weariness;
中文词源
weary 乏味的
来自古英语werig,疲劳的，悲惨的，进一步词源不详。或来自wear,磨损，引申词义疲乏，乏味。
英英释意
- 1. exhaust or tire through overuse or great strain or stress;
- "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
- 2. get tired of something or somebody
英文词源
- weary
- weary: [OE] Weary is descended from a West Germanic *wōriga, whose other offspring have all died out. It was formed from the base *wōr-, which also produced Old English wōrian ‘wander, totter’ and Old Norse örr ‘mad’, but its ultimate ancestry is uncertain.
- weary (adj.)
- Old English werig "tired, exhausted; miserable, sad," related to worian "to wander, totter," from Proto-Germanic *worigaz (cognates: Old Saxon worig "weary," Old High German wuorag "intoxicated"), of unknown origin.
- weary (v.)
- Old English wergian "to be or become tired" (intransitive), gewergian "to exhaust, to make tired" (transitive), from the source of weary (adj.). Related: Wearied; wearying.
同义词辨析
weary, tired
这两个形容词均有"累的，疲乏的"之意。
weary： 侧重指由于连续不断进行某项活动而造成的疲劳，以致感到厌烦。
tired： 普通用词，泛指因工作紧张，劳动过度，休息不足等而引起的疲乏。
实用场景例句
- a weary traveller
- 疲惫不堪的旅行者
牛津词典
- She suddenly felt old and weary.
- 她突然感到了衰老和疲倦。
牛津词典
- a weary sigh
- 疲倦的叹息
牛津词典
- a weary journey
- 使人疲乏的旅程
牛津词典
- Students soon grow weary of listening to a parade of historical facts.
- 学生们很快便对听连串史实厌烦起来。
牛津词典
- He closed his eyes wearily.
- 他疲惫地闭上了眼睛。
牛津词典
- She soon wearied of his stories.
- 她很快就厌烦了他的故事。
牛津词典
- Rachel looked pale and weary.
- 雷切尔看起来脸色苍白，疲惫不堪。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...a weary traveller...
- 疲惫不堪的旅行者
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- They're getting awfully weary of this silly war...
- 他们越来越厌烦这场无聊的战争。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She was weary of being alone.
- 她厌倦了独处。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The public had wearied of his repeated warnings of a revolution that never seemed to start...
- 他一再预警的革命迟迟没有开始，公众已对此感到厌倦。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He had wearied of teaching in state universities...
- 他已经厌烦了在州立大学教书。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Charles had only 5,000 men, weary, hungry and badly armed, against Cumberland's 9,000 regular soldiers.
- 查理只剩下疲惫不堪, 饥肠辘辘,装备低劣的五千个人了.而他们面对的是坎伯兰的九千名正规军队.
辞典例句
- Weary but happy, Andrew got hisand pulledhis jacket.
- 安德鲁站了起来,穿上夹克衫,虽然疲倦但是很开心.
期刊摘选
- You gave abundant showers, O God; you refreshed your weary inheritance.
- 9神阿、你降下大雨. 你产业以色列疲乏的时候、你使他坚固.
期刊摘选
- Love is a harbor in a turbulent sea which makes a weary seaman safe and sound.
- 爱是怒海中的一片平静的港湾,它能让那些困倦的水手们安全和宁静.
期刊摘选
- She began to weary of the work.
- 她开始对这工作感到厌倦.
期刊摘选
- And when the heavy journey's done, I'll rest my weary head.
- 当繁重的旅途过去后, 我疲倦的头脑将得到平息.
期刊摘选
- He began to be weary of the research work.
- 他开始对研究工作感到厌烦.
期刊摘选
- After many hours in the saddle he was very weary.
- 骑马骑了几个小时后,他非常疲倦.
期刊摘选
- Weary and dissatisfied, you come home after many years.
- 你感到厌倦,不满, 许多年后又回到了家.
期刊摘选
- Hit hundreds of, other people is already so weary that other people to be asleep.
- 打出几百个, 他人就已经累得要睡着了.
期刊摘选
- After Mr Obasanjo's failure, Africa's weary titan still awaits those leaders.
- 经历了奥巴桑乔先生的失败领导后, 非洲疲惫不堪的提坦(里不太明白)然在等待这样的领导人.
期刊摘选
- I am weary of his constant complaints.
- 我对他不断发牢骚感到厌烦.
《简明英汉词典》
- She had married hastily, and as hastily, grown weary of her choice.
- 她急忙地结了婚并且同样草率地厌倦了自己的选择.
《用法词典》