英语词汇“exhaustion”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

exhaustion

/ɪɡˈzɔːstʃ(ə)n

/ /ɛɡˈzɔːstʃ(ə)n/

noun [mass noun]

1A state of extreme physical or mental tiredness: he was pale with exhaustion...

The peak summer heat results in extraordinary mental and physical exhaustion, sleeplessness and occasionally depression.
Mental and physical exhaustion retards the growth of body and mind, and it often causes a psychosomatic illness.
What was most striking about the run-up to the peace deal was the morbid fixation on the physical and mental exhaustion of the parties.

Synonyms

extreme tiredness, overtiredness, fatigue, weariness, lack of energy, enervation, debilitation, debility, faintness, prostration, enfeeblement, lassitude;

jet lag;

Medicine inanition, asthenia

2The action of using something up or the state of being used up: the rapid exhaustion of fossil fuel reserves...

Government policy of granting very small claims gave everyone a chance, but also led to rapid exhaustion of claims and large rushes to new fields.
Bahrain was the first Gulf Arab state to produce oil, in 1932, but its reserves are now near exhaustion.
In every case, it said finite reserves of these minerals were approaching exhaustion and prices would rise steeply.

Synonyms

consumption, depletion, using up, expenditure;

draining, emptying, sapping

3 Logic The process of establishing a conclusion by eliminating all the alternatives.Euclid and Archimedes utilized two important techniques to prove theorems from their axioms: reductio ad absurdum arguments, and a method of exhaustion....

This argument from exhaustion is not conclusive.
Maclaurin appealed to the geometrical methods of the ancient Greeks and to Archimedes' method of exhaustion in attempting to put Newton's calculus on a rigorous footing.

Origin

Early 17th century: from late Latin exhaustio(n-), from Latin exhaurire 'drain out' (see exhaust).

单词	exhaustion
释义	exhaustion /ɪɡˈzɔːstʃ(ə)n / /ɛɡˈzɔːstʃ(ə)n/ noun [mass noun] 1A state of extreme physical or mental tiredness: he was pale with exhaustion... The peak summer heat results in extraordinary mental and physical exhaustion, sleeplessness and occasionally depression. Mental and physical exhaustion retards the growth of body and mind, and it often causes a psychosomatic illness. What was most striking about the run-up to the peace deal was the morbid fixation on the physical and mental exhaustion of the parties. Synonyms extreme tiredness, overtiredness, fatigue, weariness, lack of energy, enervation, debilitation, debility, faintness, prostration, enfeeblement, lassitude; jet lag; Medicine inanition, asthenia 2The action of using something up or the state of being used up: the rapid exhaustion of fossil fuel reserves... Government policy of granting very small claims gave everyone a chance, but also led to rapid exhaustion of claims and large rushes to new fields. Bahrain was the first Gulf Arab state to produce oil, in 1932, but its reserves are now near exhaustion. In every case, it said finite reserves of these minerals were approaching exhaustion and prices would rise steeply. Synonyms consumption, depletion, using up, expenditure; draining, emptying, sapping 3 Logic The process of establishing a conclusion by eliminating all the alternatives.Euclid and Archimedes utilized two important techniques to prove theorems from their axioms: reductio ad absurdum arguments, and a method of exhaustion.... This argument from exhaustion is not conclusive. Maclaurin appealed to the geometrical methods of the ancient Greeks and to Archimedes' method of exhaustion in attempting to put Newton's calculus on a rigorous footing. Origin Early 17th century: from late Latin exhaustio(n-), from Latin exhaurire 'drain out' (see exhaust).
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