Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #11296
tiring
累人的;令人疲倦的
causing tiredness; making you feel tired
- 1.
That tires or tire.
使人疲劳的
使人疲劳的;引起疲劳的;累人的;[医] 轮箍术(髌骨骨折时)
In use
After a long day at work, I find the commute home very tiring.
The hike up the mountain was tiring, but the view from the top was worth it.
Cleaning the whole house is a tiring task, so we usually do it on weekends.
It is tiring to do sth
It is tiring to work long hours.
长时间工作很累人。
sth is tiring
The journey was very tiring.
这次旅行非常累人。
find sth tiring
I find my job tiring.
我觉得我的工作很累人。
a tiring + noun
We had a tiring day.
我们度过了累人的一天。
Common mistakes
I am tiring after running.I am tired after running.
形容词tiring表示“令人疲劳的”,主语通常是事物;描述人感到疲劳应用tired。
It is tiring of studying all day.It is tiring to study all day.
tiring后接不定式to do,表示“做某事是累人的”,不接of doing形式。
Connections
Collocations
- tiring day
- 令人疲惫的一天
- It has been a tiring day at work.工作了一整天,令人疲惫不堪。
- tiring journey
- 令人疲倦的旅途
- We had a long and tiring journey to the coast.我们长途跋涉去海边,一路上很累。
- tiring work
- 累人的活儿
- Cleaning the whole house is tiring work.打扫整栋房子是件累人的活儿。
- tiring schedule
- 使人疲累的日程
- The new project has a very tiring schedule.新项目的日程安排非常累人。
Synonyms
- exhausting
- 令人精疲力竭的 · 语义最强,指耗尽力气的疲惫,比 tiring 更激烈,口语和书面语都常用。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
tiring 来自动词 tire(使疲劳),加 ing 变形容词。想象轮胎跑太久泄气,令人疲倦。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:日常交谈、描述工作或学习经历、一般书面表达 tiring 是常见的中性形容词,通常表示“令人疲倦的”,多用于日常交谈和一般书面表达中,比较常见于描述工作、学习或活动带来的疲惫感。
Grammar Note
通常用于描述事物或活动,例如 'a tiring day' 或 'The work is tiring.'
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都在重读音节中含有与 tiring 相同的 /aɪər/ 音,因此押韵。注意拼写相近的 tiger /ˈtaɪɡər/、tire /ˈtaɪər/ 不以 /ɪŋ/ 结尾,fireman /ˈfaɪərmən/ 含 /mən/,都不押韵。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
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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