exhaustion

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The point of complete depletion, of the state of being used up. uncountable,usually
    — We worked the mine to exhaustion, there's nothing left to extract.
  2. Supreme tiredness; having exhausted energy. uncountable,usually
    — I ran in the marathon to exhaustion, then I collapsed and had to be carried away.
  3. The removal (by percolation etc) of an active medicinal constituent from plant material. dated,uncountable,usually
  4. The removal of all air from a vessel (the creation of a vacuum). dated,uncountable,usually
  5. An exhaustive procedure uncountable,usually

词形变化

exhaustions plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs
Proto-Italic *eks
Latin ex
Latin ex-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews-ye-tider.
Proto-Italic *auzjō
Latin hauriō
Latin exhauriō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Medieval Latin exhaustiōbor.
English exhaustion
Borrowed from Medieval Latin exhaustiō, from exhauriō. Surface analysis: exhaust + -ion.
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