
Definitions
n. extreme tiredness caused by effort, stress, or illness
疲劳;疲乏
n. weakening of a material after repeated stress
材料疲劳
Example
After the long hike, fatigue made my legs shake.
长途徒步后,我累得双腿发抖。
Persistent fatigue can reduce employees' concentration and increase the likelihood of accidents in the workplace.
持续疲劳会降低员工的注意力,并增加工作场所发生事故的可能性。
Collocations
- chronic fatigue
- mental fatigue
- muscle fatigue
- metal fatigue
Word family
- fatigued (adj.)
- fatiguing (adj.)
Synonyms
- exhaustion
- tiredness
Usage tip
通常为不可数名词,比tiredness更正式。
FAQ
- What does fatigue mean?
- extreme tiredness caused by effort, stress, or illness weakening of a material after repeated stress
- How is fatigue pronounced?
- UK /fəˈtiːɡ/, US /fəˈtiːɡ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.