及物動詞:使筋疲力竭、用完、耗盡、詳盡論述
常見搭配詞:
- somebody / something be exhausted
某人極度疲倦或精力耗盡 / 某物耗盡
例句:The car’s gas tank was exhausted after driving for hours on the highway.
在高速公路上開了幾個小時,汽車的油箱已經耗盡。 - It is exhausting doing…
做…很累
例句:It’s exhausting commuting from Taipei to Tainan.
從台北到台南的通勤很累。 - exhaust oneself
使自己筋疲力盡、耗盡精力
例句:After playing outside for hours, the children had exhausted themselves.
在外面玩了幾個小時後,孩子們已經筋疲力盡了。 - exhaust resources / the supply
耗盡資源 / 供應
例句:We are in danger of exhausting the world’s oil supply.
我們正面臨著耗盡世界石油供應的危險。 - exhausted the topic of …
徹底討論或考慮…這個主題
例句:The class had exhausted the topic of dinosaurs, so the teacher decided to move on to a new subject.
恐龍的話題已經都討論的差不多了,沒什麼好再說的,所以老師決定換一個新的話題。 - exhaust all possibilities / one’s ideas
考慮或嘗試所有的選項 / 窮盡想法(盡力想出所有可能的想法)
例句:We need to exhaust all possibilities before we can find a solution to the problem.
我們需要盡力想出所有可行的方法,才能找到解決方案。
例句:
- The bathtub was drained until all the water was exhausted.
浴缸裡的水被排幹,直到所有的水都用完。 - After working a 12-hour shift, I was completely exhausted.
在輪班工作 12 小時後,我(完全)筋疲力盡了。 - The remote control stopped working because the batteries were exhausted.
遙控器停止工作,因為電池沒電了(電量耗盡)。 - After running a mile, the little girl was an exhausted runner.
跑完一英里後,小女孩已經筋疲力盡了。 - If we keep using so much water, we will soon exhaust our supply.
如果我們繼續使用這麼多水,我們很快就會耗盡我們的供應。 - The group had a brainstorming session to exhaust all of their ideas for the school project.
那小組進行了腦力激盪,將他們盡力想出對這個學校專案的所有想法。
同義詞:
- deplete 消耗、耗盡 vt. 表示將資源、能量等用完。
例句:Fossil fuels are being depleted at an alarming rate.
化石燃料正在以驚人的速度被消耗掉。 - drain 排空、耗盡 vt. 指將能量、金錢、時間等流失或用完。
例句:The long journey completely drained my energy.
長途旅行完全耗盡了我的能量。 - fatigue 使疲勞、使筋疲力盡 vt. 指使人或物體因長時間或高強度的工作而變得疲憊不堪。
例句:The long hours of work finally fatigued her.
長時間的工作最終讓她筋疲力盡。 - wear out 磨損、耗盡 vt. 表示透過長時間的使用或壓力使某物變得無法再使用。
例句:She wore out her shoes by running every day.
她每天跑步,把鞋子都磨損了。 - consume 消耗、耗盡 vt. 表示用完或吃完某物,也可指花費時間或精力。
例句:The fire consumed the entire building.
大火燒毀了整棟建築。
名詞:引擎排出的廢氣、排氣管
常見搭配詞:
- the exhaust pipe / the exhaust system on a car
汽車上的排氣管 / 排氣系統
例句:The car’s exhaust pipe was making a loud noise.
汽車的排氣管發出很大的噪音。
例句:
- The exhaust from the factory was causing pollution in the surrounding area.
工廠排放的廢氣污染了周邊地區。 - Car exhaust makes the air smell bad.
汽車排出的廢氣使空氣聞起來很臭。
衍生字:
- exhausted 精疲力竭的 adj.
- exhausting 使人疲憊不堪的 adj.
- exhaustion 筋疲力竭、疲憊不堪 n.
- exhaustive 徹底的、詳盡的、全面的 adj.
- exhaustively 徹底地、完全地、窮盡地 adv.
- exhaustible 可耗盡的、會枯竭的 adj.