单词 | exhausted |
释义 | exhausted (once / 217 pages) adj Up too late studying? Want nothing more than to get a little bit of sleep? Sounds like you're exhausted — all of your energy has been used up. Exhausted is spent, drained, and depleted. Though you might associate the word exhausted with people, it's a word that can be used to talk about anything that's depleted. You might want to continue traveling around Europe, but if your funds are exhausted, it's time to go home. If you're trying to get in touch with the airline so you can make a reservation for your homeward-bound trip, your patience may become exhausted after being placed on hold for hours. WORD FAMILYexhausted: exhaustedly, unexhausted+/exhaust: exhausted, exhausting, exhaustion, exhaustive, exhausts/exhausting: exhaustingly/exhaustion: exhaustions/exhaustive: exhaustively USAGE EXAMPLESWartford, hamstrung by injuries, looked exhausted and contributed to its own downfall with poor defending. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) He was so mentally and physically exhausted he barely moved for two weeks after his publicity tour ended. New York Times(May 02, 2016) They are often hard to like, and you are often exhausted and miserable. The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016) 1adj depleted of energy, force, or strength impossible to grow tobacco on the exhausted soil the exhausted food sources exhausted oil wells Syn|Ant spent unexhausted not used up completely left, left over, leftover, odd, remaining, unexpendednot used up unconsumednot consumed unexpended, unspent(of financial resources) not spent 2adj drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted the day's shopping left her exhausted Syn dog-tired, fagged, fatigued, played out, spent, washed-out, worn out, worn-out tired depleted of strength or energy 3adj drained physically the day's events left her completely exhausted--her strength drained Syn drained emptied or exhausted of (as by drawing off e.g. water or other liquid) |
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