exhaust
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If something exhausts you, it makes you so tired, either physically or mentally, that you have no energy left. 使精疲力竭
Don't exhaust him. 别让他精疲力竭了。
2. exhaustedADJ 精疲力竭的
She was too exhausted and distressed to talk about the tragedy. 她太疲惫和忧伤了,不想谈论那场悲剧。
3. V-T If you exhaust something such as money or food, you use or finish it all. 用完
We have exhausted all our material resources. 我们已用完了所有的物资。
4. V-T If you have exhausted a subject or topic, you have talked about it so much that there is nothing more to say about it. 说尽
She and Chantal must have exhausted the subject of clothes. 她和钱特尔肯定说尽了服装这个主题。
5. N-UNCOUNT Exhaust is the gas or steam that is produced when the engine of a vehicle is running. 废气[also N in pl]
...the exhaust from a car engine. …从汽车引擎排出的废气。
The city's streets are filthy and choked with exhaust fumes. 这座城市的街道肮脏不堪,充满了废气。
6. N-COUNT The exhaust is the same as the . 排气管[英国英语]
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exhaust /ɪɡˈzɔːst/ (exhausting,exhausted,exhausts)
剑桥词典
- Take a break now, please - you mustn't exhaust yourself.
- Our plan was to exhaust the children at the park , so that they would sleep in the car .
- The effort of his ordeal completely exhausted him.
- Billy's heart was so weak that just climbing a few steps exhausted him.
- Please don't exhaust yourself cooking and cleaning for him, Granny - he can look after himself.
exhaust verb [T] (TIRE)
to make someone extremely tired使精疲力竭;使疲惫不堪
The long journey exhausted the children . 长途旅行后,孩子们疲惫不堪。
I've exhausted myself with all that cleaning . 打扫卫生累得我精疲力尽。
例句
exhaust verb [T] (USE)
to use something completely
用完;花光;耗尽
How long will it be before the world's fuel supplies are exhausted? 再过多长时间地球上的燃料就耗尽了?
I'm afraid he's exhausted my patience . 恐怕我对他已经失去耐心了。
We seem to have exhausted this topic of conversation (= we have nothing new to say about it). 这个话题我们好像已经没有什么好谈的了。 返回 exhaust