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单词 take it out of
释义

take it out of

1Exhaust the strength of (someone): parties and tours can take it out of you, especially if you are over 65...
  • Every so often we would try to get them to come out of their rooms, but they were exhausted - it really took it out of them.
  • That really took it out of me; I felt exhausted afterwards.
  • I was traveling from the North West of the City to the East End by bus and I think that took it out of me a lot.

Synonyms

exhaust, drain, enervate, tire, fatigue, wear out, weary, debilitate, jade
informal fag out, whack, bush, knacker, poop
2British Take reprisals against.Schools are doing their bit, and one of the several antics at Biddenham Upper School was an opportunity to take it out of four brave teachers - at 25p a go....
  • He took it out of Kuwait in 1991, and we made him spit it out.
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