burned out, to be

Also, burn oneself out. Make or become tired of, particularly of one’s job or education. This figurative term alludes to a fire lacking fuel and therefore going out. It dates from the early 1800s. For example, “David was burned out; the law firm required 80 billing hours per week.” The noun burnout signifies the condition of being burned out. Graham Greene’s 1960 novel, A Burnt-Out Case, describes a protagonist afflicted with burnout.See also: burn

单词	burned out, to be
释义	burned out, to be burned out, to be Also, burn oneself out. Make or become tired of, particularly of one’s job or education. This figurative term alludes to a fire lacking fuel and therefore going out. It dates from the early 1800s. For example, “David was burned out; the law firm required 80 billing hours per week.” The noun burnout signifies the condition of being burned out. Graham Greene’s 1960 novel, A Burnt-Out Case, describes a protagonist afflicted with burnout.See also: burn
随便看	knock them back knock them cold knock them dead knock them down knock them down a notch knock them down a notch or two knock them down a peg knock them down a peg or two knock them down with a feather knock them/'em dead knock them for 6 knock them for a loop knock them for six knock them in the aisles knock them into a cocked hat knock them into next week knock them into the middle of next week knock them off knock them out knock them out of the box knock them over knock them over with a feather knock themselves out knock them sideways knock them together