释义 |
for·worn \fərˈwō(ə)rn, -ˈwȯ(ə)-\ adjective also fore·worn \fōrˈ-\ Etymology: from past participle of obsolete forwear, forewear to wear out, exhaust, from Middle English forweren, forwerien, from for- + weren, werien to wear — more at wear 1. obsolete : worn out by use : old and worn : tattered 2. : exhausted by effort of labor : greatly tired < forworn by the long walk under a hot sun > |