wear down
使磨损, 使厌倦
例句与用法:
Her defences will wear down after a few weeks in prison.
在监狱呆几星期之后,她的防卫力将会减弱。
The strategy was designed to wear down the enemy's resistance.
这一策略旨在逐步削弱敌人的抵抗力。
The tread on the tyres has (been) worn down to a dangerous level.
轮胎胎面花纹已经磨损得到了能发生危险的地步了。
削弱
We wore down their opposition after several hours' argument.
争辩了几个小时之后我们削弱了他们的异议。
wear downwear downv.1.■磨损,损耗,使疲劳,使厌烦,克服
wear down1.■磨损,磨薄,磨短:The point of the pencil had been worn down when I finished this letter.写完这封信时铅笔已经磨得很短了。2.■使衰弱,使筋疲力尽;使厌倦:Looking after a high-spirited child can soon wear a person down.照看一个精力旺盛的孩子,一会儿就能把人搞得筋疲力尽。3.■由于坚持而克服…的反对,逐渐克服;说服:Their persuasion has worn down her opposition.他们已经说服她不再反对。4.■削弱,消耗:to wear down the enemy forces消耗敌军
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wear down
动词 wear down:
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
同义词:tire, wear upon, tire out, wear, weary, jade, wear out, outwear, fag out, fag, fatigue
deteriorate through use or stress
同义词:wear, wear off, wear out, wear thin