exhausted
表達(dá)的疲憊程度最強(qiáng),指因勞累過度而精疲力竭。
The exhausted engineer fell asleep on the bus.精疲力竭的工程師在公共汽車上睡著了。
fatigued
所表達(dá)的疲勞程度比tired和weary強(qiáng),表示由于過度勞累而引起疲乏,不能再繼續(xù)下去。
He felt fatigued and didn’t want to say a single word.他疲憊不堪,不想說(shuō)一句話。
weary
語(yǔ)氣比tired強(qiáng),指由于長(zhǎng)時(shí)間努力工作或由于做單一的事而引起疲倦。
After a long and weary wait,the plane finally came to take them back.經(jīng)過漫長(zhǎng)而又令人疲乏的等待后,飛機(jī)終于來(lái)接他們回去了。
wornout
這個(gè)詞不太正式,多用于口語(yǔ)。
The troops were wornout after winning the battle.戰(zhàn)后,部隊(duì)疲憊不堪。
全真模擬試題
1. Although ______ Spanish,he attended the course.
A. he was knowing
B. he is knowing
C. having a knowledge of
D. knows
2. You ______that letter to James. However,you didn’t.
A. ought to write
B. ought to have written
C. should write
D. should be writing
3. Joseph was very lucky ______ with his life; he almost did not get out of the room.
A. to escape
B. to have escaped
C. to escaping
D. to be escaping