Tired:可指因体力或脑力消耗太多而需要休息,还可指因长期做某事而失去兴趣。 例:Henry was so tired that he went to bed immediately after he got home.亨利很疲惫,一到家就上床睡觉了。 Exhausted:指因劳累过度而精疲力竭。 例:The exhausted engineer fell asleep on the bus.筋疲力尽的工程师在公交车上睡着了。 Fatigued:所表达的疲劳程度比tired和weary强,表示由于过度劳累而引起疲乏,不能再继续下去。 例:He felt fatigued and did’ t want to say a single word.他疲惫不堪,不想说一句话。 Weary:语气比tired强,指由于长时间努力工作或由于做单一的事而引起疲倦。 例:After a long and weary wait, the plane finally came to take them back.经过漫长而又令人疲乏的的等待后,飞机终于来接他们回去了。 Be weary of 对……厌倦 Wear out:这个词不太正式,多用于口语。 例:The troops were worn out after winning the battle.战后,部队疲惫不堪。