- Weary as an adjective means "very tired or worn out," like weary students who finished a long week of studying and taking tests.
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- adj. 疲倦的;厌烦的;令人厌烦的
- vt. 使疲倦;使厌烦
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1. a weary traveller
疲惫不堪的旅行者
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2. She suddenly felt old and weary.
她突然感到了衰老和疲倦。
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3. a weary sigh
疲倦的叹息
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4. a weary journey
使人疲乏的旅程
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5. He closed his eyes wearily.
他疲惫地闭上了眼睛。
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6. She soon wearied of his stories.
她很快就厌烦了他的故事。
- weary (adj.) Old English werig "tired, exhausted; miserable, sad," related to worian "to wander, totter," from Proto-Germanic *worigaz (source also of Old Saxon worig "weary," Old High German wuorag "intoxicated"), of unknown origin.
- weary (v.) Old English wergian "to be or become tired" (intransitive), gewergian "to exhaust, to make tired" (transitive), from the source of weary (adj.). Related: Wearied; wearying.
weary / ˈwɪəri ; NAmE ˈwɪri / adjective , verb weary wearies wearied wearying wearier weariest adjective ( weari·er , weari·est ) 1 very tired, especially after you have been working hard or doing sth for a long time (尤指长时间努力工作后)疲劳的,疲倦的,疲惫的 ◆ a weary traveller 疲惫不堪的旅行者 ◆ She suddenly felt old and weary. 她突然感到了衰老和疲倦。 ◆ a weary sigh 疲倦的叹息 2 ( literary) making you feel tired or bored 使人疲劳的;使人厌烦的 ◆ a weary journey 使人疲乏的旅程 3 wearyof sth/of doing sth ( formal) no longer interested in or enthusiastic about sth (对…)不再感兴趣,不再热心,感到不耐烦 ◆ Students soon grow weary of listening to a parade of historical facts. 学生们很快便对听连串史实厌烦起来。 ▶ wear·ily / ˈwɪərəli ; NAmE ˈwɪrəli / adverb ◆ He closed his eyes wearily. 他疲惫地闭上了眼睛。 weari·ness / ˈwɪərinəs ; NAmE ˈwɪrinəs / noun [uncountable ] verb ( wear·ies , weary·ing , wear·ied , wear·ied ) 1 [transitive ] wearysb ( formal) to make sb feel tired 使疲劳;使疲倦 SYN tire 2 [intransitive ] wearyof sth/of doing sth to lose your interest in or enthusiasm for sth (对…)失去兴趣,失去热情 SYN tire ◆ She soon wearied of his stories. 她很快就厌烦了他的故事。 weary / ˈwɪəri ; NAmE ˈwɪri / wear·ily / ˈwɪərəli ; NAmE ˈwɪrəli / weari·ness / ˈwɪərinəs ; NAmE ˈwɪrinəs /
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