Word · Frequency #10730
jade
/dʒeɪd/
verb
使疲惫;使厌倦
To make someone feel tired or weary.
- 1.
To fatigue, tire, or weary (someone or something).
使(某人或某物)疲劳、疲倦或厌倦。
使(某人或某物)疲劳、疲倦或厌倦。;(使)疲倦
In use
The long hike through the mountains jaded the hikers, but they pressed on.
Endless meetings tend to jade even the most patient employees.
After months of repetitive work, the novelty jaded and she felt drained.
Verb forms
base jade · third person jades · -ing jading · past jaded · past participle jaded
动词,意为使疲倦或厌倦,常用于被动或进行时态。
Connections
Collocations
- jade the palate
- 使味觉麻木
- Eating too much spicy food can jade the palate.吃太多辛辣食物会使味觉麻木。
- jade the senses
- 使感官疲劳
- The monotonous landscape jaded the senses of the travelers.单调的风景使旅行者们感官疲劳。
- be jaded by
- 因……而感到厌倦
- Many workers are jaded by the long hours.许多工人因长时间工作而感到厌倦。
- become jaded
- 变得厌倦
- He became jaded after years of doing the same work.多年做同样的工作后,他变得厌倦了。
Pop culture & quotes
- I'm so jaded
- 我太厌倦了。From the chorus of Aerosmith's 2001 hit song 'Jaded'.出自Aerosmith 2001年热门单曲《Jaded》的副歌部分。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象一块玉石(jade)被反复打磨到失去光泽,如同人被反复折腾后疲惫厌倦。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:literary writing、formal essays、descriptions of exhausting experiences 动词 jade 表示“使疲惫、使疲倦或使厌倦”,多用于正式或文学化的书面语,口语中较少见。
Grammar Note
常用于被动或过去分词形式,如 'jaded'。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词中前五个与 jade 押韵:made、shade、grade、spade、brigade(都含重读 /eɪd/)。注意 comrade 是形似词,发音为 /ˈkɑːmræd/(美音)或 /ˈkɒmræd/(英音),结尾是 /æd/,不押韵,需特别注意。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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