
tiredness
/ˈtaɪədnəs/ · /ˈtaɪərdnəs/
CEFR level B1Topic HealthWord #1939 in the learning path
疲劳;疲倦
Definitions
n. the feeling of needing rest or sleep
疲劳;疲倦
Example
After the long walk, tiredness made my legs feel heavy.
走了很长一段路后,我疲惫得双腿发沉。
Persistent tiredness can reduce students' concentration and may indicate that they are not getting enough sleep.
持续的疲劳会降低学生的专注力,也可能表明他们睡眠不足。
Collocations
- extreme tiredness
- persistent tiredness
- signs of tiredness
Word family
- tired (adj.)
- tiring (adj.)
- tire (v.)
Synonyms
- fatigue
- weariness
Usage tip
通常不可数;形容人疲倦用tired,事物累人用tiring。
FAQ
- What does tiredness mean?
- the feeling of needing rest or sleep
- How is tiredness pronounced?
- UK /ˈtaɪədnəs/, US /ˈtaɪərdnəs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.