weary of(v.+prep.) 对…厌倦〔不耐烦〕 lose interest in or patience with (sb, sth, or doing sth)
▲weary of sb/sth/v-ing She is wearying of his constant complaints.她对他不停的抱怨感到厌烦。
He is beginning to weary of sitting still.一动不动地坐着使他开始感到疲劳。
He wearies of living all alone.他不愿一个人生活。
▲weary sb of sth The long drive had wearied us of desert scenery.在沙漠中长途开车已经使我们对其景色感到厌烦。
◇ 用于be ~ed结构
He is wearied of patience.他忍无可忍了。
They were wearied of waiting.他们等得不耐烦了。
weary with(v.+prep.) 用…使(…)厌倦 tire (sb) with (annoying behaviour)
▲weary with sth/v-ing He wearied with toil.他因劳累而感到困乏。
She wearied with marching and climbing.她厌烦行军和爬山。
▲weary sb with sth/v-ing The child wearied him with endless questions.那个小孩不断地问问题使他感到厌烦。
◇ 用于be ~ed结构
They were wearied with walking.他们走累了。
句型例句
用作不及物动词
▲S+~(+A)
She wearies easily.她容易疲劳。
The child wearied quickly.那个孩子很快就疲倦了。
用作及物动词
▲S+~+n./pron.
The long hours of work have wearied me.长时间的工作使我疲劳。
The trip wearied her.旅行使她疲劳。
Walking up hill wearied grandfather.爬山使祖父疲倦了。
学习参考
weary还可用作形容词,意思是“疲倦的, 厌倦的, 令人厌烦的, 疲劳的”。例如:
I felt weary after work. 我下班后感到疲乏。