| 词汇 | wear-thin |
| 释义 | wear thinidiom informal C2 If your patience wears thin, you become less and less patient: 逐渐失去耐心 I've warned you several times about being late and my patience is wearing thin.我多次警告你不要迟到，我对你已经失去耐心了。 C2 If something such as a joke wears thin, it becomes boring or annoying or stops being funny or effective, because it has been seen, heard, or used too much: （因出现太多而）失去吸引力（或趣味），不再有效 Tony, the joke is beginning to wear thin now - it's time to stop.托尼，那个笑话现在已经变得不那么好笑了——别再讲了。 Her standard excuse for being late was beginning to wear thin.她迟到时常用的那个借口已经开始不太管用了。 Bad-tempered argumentative bad-tempered be hell on wheelsidiom be like a bear with a sore headidiom be spoiling for a fightidiom grouchiness grouchy grumpily grumpiness grumpy pettish pettishly petulance petulancy petulant stroppy surlily surliness testily testiness You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Deteriorating and making worse |
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