
tired
/ˈtaɪəd/ · /ˈtaɪərd/
CEFR level A1Topic HealthWord #261 in the learning path
疲倦的;累的
Definitions
adj. needing rest or sleep because of physical or mental effort
疲倦的;累的
adj. annoyed or bored by something that continues or repeats
厌倦的;厌烦的
Example
I felt too tired to cook after the walk.
散步后我累得不想做饭。
Employees who regularly work long hours may become too tired to perform their duties safely.
经常长时间工作的员工可能会疲惫不堪,无法安全地履行职责。
Collocations
- feel tired
- tired of waiting
- too tired to concentrate
Word family
- tire (v.)
- tiring (adj.)
- tiredness (n.)
- tireless (adj.)
Synonyms
- weary
- exhausted
Antonyms
- rested
- energetic
Usage tip
tired形容人感到累;tiring形容事情令人累。
FAQ
- What does tired mean?
- needing rest or sleep because of physical or mental effort annoyed or bored by something that continues or repeats
- How is tired pronounced?
- UK /ˈtaɪəd/, US /ˈtaɪərd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.