課本中不會教你的[T]676　tired，tiring，tiresome，exhausted和weary

676　tired，tiring，tiresome，exhausted和weary

① tired意為“疲勞的，疲倦的”，普通用語，常作表語，泛指因工作或緊張引起的疲憊；也可表示“厭倦的，厭煩的”，指對其他人或事物感到厭倦。

I'm tired of doing the same thing day after day. 我厭倦日復一日地做同樣的事情。

He is tired after a whole day's work. 他工作了一天后累了。

She felt tired from such a long walk. 走了這么長的路她感到很疲勞。

② be tired of sth.表示“對……厭膩”，相當于be weary of；tire of sth.也是這層意思。

I'm tired of his words. 我對他的話感到厭煩。

I tire of answering his foolish questions. 我懶得回答他愚蠢的問題。

③ tiresome和tiring含有主動意味，意為“討厭的，使人厭倦的”，指人或事單調(diào)、乏味、缺乏活力，使人感到身體不適或精神壓抑。

Everyone grew bored with the long，tiresome lecture. 大家漸漸地對那冗長、令人厭倦的演講感到厭煩了。

I've had a tiring/tiresome day. 我度過了疲勞的一天。

The journey was very tiring/tiresome. 這次旅行可真累人。

I found her words rather tiring/tiresome. 我發(fā)現(xiàn)她的話令人討厭。

④ exhausted意為“筋疲力盡的”，含有被動意味，指由于過度的操勞，使得精力或體力消耗殆盡。

He lay down utterly exhausted. 他筋疲力盡地躺下了。

An exhausted traveller arrived at an inn at midnight. 一位疲憊不堪的旅人半夜來到了一家小旅館。

⑤ weary意為“非常疲倦的，對……感到厭倦的，對……不再有興趣的”，與tired相似，但語氣較重，著重指長時間的腦力勞動或體力勞動引起的疲勞，也指對不愉快事情的不滿或煩惱。

He felt weary after a whole day's work in the field. 他在田里干了一整天，感到疲勞。

I'm weary of her constant nagging. 她嘮叨個沒完，我都聽膩了。

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be tired with相當于be weary with，表示“因……而疲勞”。

He was tired with walking. 他走累了。