| 词汇 | weariness |
| 释义 | weariness noun[ U ] uk /ˈwɪə.ri.nəs/ us /ˈwɪr.i.nəs/ great tiredness: 疲倦;困乏 She knew she should keep running, but intense fatigue and weariness overtook her.她知道她应该继续奔跑，但极度的疲劳和乏累向她袭来。 30 hours or more of intense physical training might induce some stress or weariness. 30小时或更长时间的高强度体能训练可能会引起压力或疲劳。 the state of being bored with something because you have experienced too much of it: 厌倦 I must admit a certain weariness when reading those passages.我必须承认阅读那些段落让我感到厌倦。 As soon as they began to talk, he shut his eyes and expressed weariness and indifference.他们一开始说话，他就闭上眼睛表示他的厌倦和漠不关心。 the state of being unhappy and uninterested boredomThere's nothing to do at the cabin - I might die of boredom. tediumFilming a televison show involves a fair bit of waiting and tedium behind the scenes. tediousnessI can't imagine the tediousness of cataloguing every single piece of writing in the archive. wearinessShe listened to his complaining with a growing sense of weariness. ennuiHis latest book was about suburban ennui and the middle-aged desire for something new. drearinessShe wanted to go to the big city and escape the dreariness of her rural, small-town life. See weary He could not sleep despite his extreme weariness. There was a note of weariness in her voice. After a while, fear gives way to weariness and boredom. The vote is hugely symbolic, confirming a public weariness with the war. Tired and making tired all in anti-fatigue at your worstidiom be dead on your feetidiom be fit/ready to dropidiom finish something off fit to dropidiom fragile frazzled gassed haggard knackered shell-shocked sleep deprivation sleep-deprived sleepily sleepiness sleepy strung out zonked Examples of wearinessweariness Older members inevitably step back from leadership roles because of weariness, poor health, electoral defeat, etc., and they must be replaced. This front generation bears no trace of the weariness, apathy or cynicism noted by so many contemporary observers and later historians. But the problem of maintaining civilian morale continued; this time the problem was war weariness as there seemed to be no end in sight. The unusual or 'incorrect' setting carries a signal of disorder, strain and weariness. We would also not have the experience of a fresh start - we might instead carry with us the weariness and cynicism of another self's old age. Such races may reflect the much discussed 'midterm punishment' phenomenon whereby candidates from the president's party typically suffer because of voter weariness or displeasure with the president. Everybody realises that they are not a choir of angels and archangels that can go on functioning without weariness, always acting impeccably. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His unrestrained ebullience from the fizz of his champagne must really have been relief from weariness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The younger generation works long days for a pittance, causing physical and mental weariness. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It is a weariness shared by us all in that we have to return the same issue over and over again. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I do not believe that this is a mere matter of war weariness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Or again, what is the effect which we know exists of weariness at the wheel? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We found no sign of war weariness in a country that has been at war for just on six years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We also have to overcome the weariness of six years of war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be a weariness of the flesh to do so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of weariness These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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