adjective
1wearier, weariest
- feeling or showing tiredness, especially as a result of excessive exertion or lack of sleep(尤指过度劳累或睡眠不足引起的)疲劳的, 疲倦的:
he gave a long, weary sigh.
他发出了一声疲倦的长叹。
1.1
- reluctant to see or experience any more of; tired of厌倦的; 不耐烦的:
she was weary of their constant arguments
她对他们不断的争论不胜其烦
in combination war-weary Americans.厌倦战争的美国人。
1.2
- calling for a great amount of energy or endurance; tiring and tedious使人疲劳的; 令人厌烦的; 沉闷乏味的:
the weary journey began again.
令人疲乏的旅程又开始了。
verb
-ies, -ied
1
- with obj. cause to become tired使疲劳, 使疲倦:
she was wearied by her persistent cough.
不停的咳嗽使她感到疲倦不堪。
1.1
- no obj.
weary of
grow tired of or bored with讨厌; 厌倦: she wearied of the sameness of her life.
她厌倦了单调的生活。
2
- no obj. chiefly Scottish be distressed; fret〈主苏格兰〉忧伤; 烦恼:
don't think I'm wearying about not being able to paint any more.
不要认为我因为无法再绘画而感到烦恼。
派生词
weariless
adjectivewearily
adverbweariness
nounwearyingly
adverb词源
Old English wērig, wǣrig, of West Germanic origin.