weariness

英 [ˈwɪərinəs]

美 [ˈwɪrinəs]

n.  疲倦，疲劳；厌倦

复数：wearinesses　

TOEFL

BNC.16129 / COCA.16291

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 疲倦的;疲劳的
  If you areweary, you are very tired.
  1. Rachel looked pale and weary.
     雷切尔看起来脸色苍白，疲惫不堪。
  2. ...a weary traveller...
     疲惫不堪的旅行者
  3. He managed a weary smile.
     他勉强挤出了一丝疲倦的笑容。
• ADJ-GRADED 不再感兴趣的;感到厌烦的
  If you areweary ofsomething, you have become tired of it and have lost your enthusiasm for it.
  1. They're getting awfully weary of this silly war...
     他们越来越厌烦这场无聊的战争。
  2. She was weary of being alone.
     她厌倦了独处。
• VERB （使）厌倦；（使）失去热情
  If youwearyof something or itweariesyou, you become tired of it and lose your enthusiasm for it.
  1. The public had wearied of his repeated warnings of a revolution that never seemed to start...
     他一再预警的革命迟迟没有开始，公众已对此感到厌倦。
  2. He had wearied of teaching in state universities...
     他已经厌烦了在州立大学教书。
  3. The political hysteria soon wearied him and he dropped the newspaper to the floor.
     政界的歇斯底里让他厌烦，他把报纸扔到了地板上。

英英释义

noun

• temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
  1. he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue
  2. growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills
  3. weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep
  Synonym:fatiguetiredness

双语例句

• It is commonly believed that people yawn as a result of drowsiness or weariness because they need oxygen.
  普遍看法认为，人们打呵欠是由于困乏或疲倦造成的，因为他们需要氧气。
• His face sagged with weariness.
  他的面容因疲倦而委顿。
• In her weariness and disappointment Carrie did no more than announce that she was going to bed.
  疲劳和失望使她没有心情多说话，她只说了一声她想上床睡了。
• When life became an aching weariness, death was ready to soothe away to everlasting sleep.
  在生命令人痛苦和厌倦时，死亡随时能以永恒的睡眠来解除痛苦。
• He himself felt no more hesitation, though the weariness had not ceased to grow in him.
  他自己却不再犹豫，虽然倦意还是不停袭来。
• Marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness.
  以很大的心理负担为特点；特别是被悲伤、烦恼或者疲劳所压垮。
• Dwell not upon thy weariness, thy strength shall be according to the measure of thy desire.
  不要觉得你疲倦了，你的力量全在于你愿望的大小。
• He was surprised at his weariness when he act into his room, forgetful of the fact that he had been on his feet and working without let up for fourteen hours.
  进了屋子他为自己的疲劳感到意外，忘了他已经连续站着干了十四个小时。
• They could shake off their weariness and loneliness in these houses.
  这些人的疲劳与寂寞是从这些房子中可以一律解除的。
• Next morning he was fresh and gay, all his weariness had gone.
  第二天早晨他精神抖擞，心情愉快，一切倦意都消失了。