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Tired I Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 Rest Feel Hear Sleep

英语单词 tired
英美音标 英 ['taɪəd] 美 ['taɪərd]
中文释义 adj.疲倦的;疲劳的;累的;厌烦的
动词tire的过去式和过去分词形式.
英语例句 (1) I am not in the least tired.
(2) If you watch too much TV, you'll feel tired.
(3) We reached our destination, tired and hungry.
(4) I was too tired to walk any further.
中文例句 (1) 我一点也不疲倦。
(2) 如果你看电视太多,你就会感到疲劳。
(3) 到达目的地时,我们又累又饿。
(4) 我累得再也走不动了。
vocabulary简明 If you're tired, you should get some rest. If you're tired of being tired, you might need to eat better and exercise more. If you're tired of being told what to do, you should stop asking for advice.
vocabulary扩展 Tired can also mean that something is old news, or worn out to the point where people don't want to hear it anymore. Although you still find them funny, your co-workers think your impressions of your favorite cartoon characters are pretty tired.
柯林斯解释
1
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]疲劳的;累的 If you are tired, you feel that you want to rest or sleep.
  • Michael is tired and he has to rest after his long trip.

    迈克尔累了,他在长途旅行以后必须休息。

tiredness
  • He had to cancel some engagements because of tiredness.

    他太累了,不得不取消一些约会。

2
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](身体部位)显出倦意的,感到疲乏的 You can describe a part of your body as tired if it looks or feels as if you need to rest it or to sleep.
  • Cucumber is good for soothing tired eyes…

    黄瓜有助于舒缓眼部疲劳。

  • My arms are tired, and my back is tense.

    我的胳膊很累,背部肌肉紧绷得难受。

3
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]厌烦的;厌倦的 If you are tired of something, you do not want it to continue because you are bored of it or unhappy with it.
  [v-link ADJ of n/-ing]
  • I am tired of all the speculation...

    我厌烦了所有的推测。

  • I was tired of being a bookkeeper.

    我厌倦了当簿记员。

4
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]陈旧的;陈腐的 If you describe something as tired, you are critical of it because you have heard it or seen it many times.
  [usu ADJ n]
  [disapproval]
  • I didn't want to hear another one of his tired excuses...

    我不想听他的又一个老掉牙的借口。

  • 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。

Usage Note :

Take care not to confuse tired and tiring.

注意不要混淆 tired 和 tiring。

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