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Word | Wear down |
Chinese Meaning | 磨损, 损耗, 使疲劳, 使厌烦, 克服 |
exhaust or tire though overuse or great strain or stress; We wore ourselves out on this hike / to become worn gradually through use (also: to wear away,, to wear through) , Compare with to wear out (to become useless from wear) in Lesson 8. / compensate for the faults or bad aspects of (something)., | |
Usage | ⇒ If you drag your feet while you walk, you'll wear down your shoes quickly. ⇒ The pounding of ocean waves against the coast gradually wears it away. ⇒ Johnny has worn through the seat of his pants. ⇒ Helga threw away that dress because she had worn it out. ⇒ a disappointing debate redeemed only by an outstanding speech |
Synonyms | fatigue, tire, wear out, weary, drain, jade, wear, tire out, erode, fag, wear off, abrade, fag out, exhaust, outwear, wear away, wear upon, beat, bring to reason, gnaw, |
Antonyms | refresh, freshen, refreshen, buff, dazzle, electrify, fixing, mending, patching, rebuilding, reconditioning, reconstruction, renovation, repair, revamping, |
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