Tire
[taɪə] or ['taɪɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) hoop that covers a wheel; 'automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air'.
(verb.) exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; 'We wore ourselves out on this hike'.
(verb.) lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; 'I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food'.
校對:马里恩--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A tier, row, or rank. See Tier.
(n.) Attire; apparel.
(n.) A covering for the head; a headdress.
(n.) A child's apron, covering the breast and having no sleeves; a pinafore; a tier.
(n.) Furniture; apparatus; equipment.
(n.) A hoop or band, as of metal, on the circumference of the wheel of a vehicle, to impart strength and receive the wear.
(v. t.) To adorn; to attire; to dress.
(v. i.) To seize, pull, and tear prey, as a hawk does.
(v. i.) To seize, rend, or tear something as prey; to be fixed upon, or engaged with, anything.
(v. i.) To become weary; to be fatigued; to have the strength fail; to have the patience exhausted; as, a feeble person soon tires.
(v. t.) To exhaust the strength of, as by toil or labor; to exhaust the patience of; to wear out (one's interest, attention, or the like); to weary; to fatigue; to jade.
费格斯錄入
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Fatigue, weary, jade, fag, exhaust, knock up, tire out.
v. n. Be fatigued, become weary, grow weary.
费理斯編輯
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Exhaust, weary, fatigue, dispirit, jade, harass, bore
ANT:Enliven, animate, refresh, amuse, excite
校對:威拉德
解釋/意思:
n. (Spens. Milt.) rank or row esp. of guns train.
n. attire apparel: furniture: a head-dress.—v.t. to dress as the head.—ns. Tire′-val′iant (Shak.) a kind of fanciful head-dress; Tire′-wom′an a lady's-maid; Tir′ing-house -room the place where actors dress.
n. the hoop of iron that ties or binds the fellies of wheels.—ns. Tire′-meas′urer -press -roll′er -set′ter -shrink′er -smith.
v.i. (Shak.) to rend as a bird of prey: to feed: to dwell upon gloat over:—pr.p. tīr′ing; pa.p. tīred.
v.t. to harass to vex: to exhaust the strength of: to weary.—v.i. to become weary: to be fatigued: to have the patience exhausted.—adj. Tired wearied: fatigued.—n. Tired′ness.—adj. Tire′less untiring.—adv. Tire′lessly.—n. Tire′lessness.—adj. Tire′some that tires: fatiguing: tedious.—adv. Tire′somely.—n. Tire′someness.
卡门錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- One is the bicycle with the Palmer tire, and we see what that has led to. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The most important of all modern improvements on the bicycle was perhaps the pneumatic tire. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- In a narrative not intended to be strictly technical, it would probably tire the reader to follow this material in detail through the numerous steps attending the magnetic separation. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- When should I ever tire of her! 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Finding him at last beginning to tire, we drew him into the boat, and brought him home dripping wet. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- I tire myself with such emotion. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Well, if yer ain't enough to tire anybody's patience out, I don't know what is! 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Are you tired, Cat? 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- He won't do it unless he is very much worried, and only threatens it sometimes, when he gets tired of studying. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Mrs Sparkler, looking at another window where her husband stood in the balcony, was tired of that view. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- One never tired of seeing her: she was never monotonous, or insipid, or colourless, or flat. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- You are tired, and not strong enough to be out long. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- You must be tired out by the weight. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- I really am tired of it. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- But the wheels had hard tires, the roads and many of the streets were not smooth, the vehicle got the name of the bone-breaker and its use ceased. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Down through these, from the third floor, come the wheels, with the tires mounted and inflated to the proper pressure. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- When bicycle tires are being inflated, the pump becomes hot because of the compression of the air. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- If she tires me, sometimes, by her praises of her son, it is only natural in a mother. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- They have rubber tires. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Those on rubber tires with the long barrels? 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- In addition to this work the construction of tops, curtains and radiators is carried on, and a large space is used for the storage of equipment and parts, such as lamps, horns, tires, etc. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Did you find the journey tiring? 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Trudging round the country and tiring of myself out, I shall keep the deadness off, and get my own bread by my own labour. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Soon tiring of idleness and isolation he sent a cry from Macedonia to his old friend Milt Adams, who was in Boston, and whom he wished to rejoin if he could get work promptly in the East. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The donkey-boys were lively young Egyptian rascals who could follow a donkey and keep him in a canter half a day without tiring. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- He was six feet tall, fond of shooting and hunting, and able to ride seventy-five or eighty miles without tiring. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- She might talk to him of the old spot, and never fear tiring him. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- For a long time this amused him, but finally tiring he continued his explorations. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
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