tired

英 [taɪəd] 美['taɪɚd]
  • adj. 疲倦的;厌倦的,厌烦的
  • v. 疲倦;对…腻烦(tire的过去分词形式)

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中文词源


tired 疲劳的,疲倦的

来自 tire 的形容词形式。

词态变化


比较级: more tired;最高级: most tired;副词: tiredly;名词: tiredness;

助记提示


1. 谐音“太累的”。
2. ti-re-d, 三部分分开发音的话,其谐音就是“太累的”,刚好与含义形象地吻合。

双语例句


1. You must have noticed how tired he sometimes looks.
你一定注意到他有时候显得特别疲惫。

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2. I had a busy day and was rather tired.
今天很忙,我累坏了。

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3. What we see at Westminster is a tired old ritual.
我们在威斯敏斯特教堂看到的是一种经年不变的古旧仪式。

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4. "Tired and emotional" is a code word for being drunk.
“又累又激动”是形容人喝醉酒的一种委婉说法。

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5. After a long evening of partying he looked tired.
纵情狂欢了一夜后,他看起来累了。

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英文词源


tired (adj.)
"exhausted, fatigued, weary," early 15c., past participle adjective from tire (v.).