单词 | fatigued |
释义 | fatigued (once / 1413 pages) adj If you're fatigued, you're exhausted. You're bound to be fatigued after climbing a mountain — or babysitting for five year-old triplets. When you're so wiped out and tired that you can barely brush your teeth and fall into bed at night, you're truly fatigued. It's another way to say "tired," "exhausted," "beat," or "tuckered out." The adjective fatigued comes from fatigue, originally a French word meaning "weariness," from the verb fatiguer, "to tire," which has a Latin root, fatigare, "to make weary." WORD FAMILYfatigued: fatiguedly+/fatigue: fatigued, fatigues, fatiguing, overfatigue/overfatigue: overfatigued, overfatiguing USAGE EXAMPLESFinally, as the turtle slowed down, he positioned the boat near the fatigued animal. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) She felt fatigued and was unable to walk long distances. Washington Times(Dec 24, 2016) Young did not participate in the three-on-three game as he felt fatigued, which would increase the risk of aggravating his injury. Los Angeles Times(Dec 11, 2016) adj drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted Syn dog-tired, exhausted, fagged, played out, spent, washed-out, worn out, worn-out tired depleted of strength or energy |
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