weary英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

动词 v.

To make or to become weary. ambitransitive

— So shall he waste his means, weary his soldiers,

形容词 adj.

Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued.

— A weary traveller knocked at the door.
Having one's patience, relish, or contentment exhausted; tired; sick.

— soldiers weary of marching, or of confinement; I grew weary of studying and left the library.
Expressive of fatigue.

— He gave me a weary smile.
Causing weariness; tiresome.

— And now she was vppon the weary way,

词形变化

wearier comparative weariest superlative wearies present,singular,third-person wearying participle,present wearied participle,past wearied past

词汇关系

衍生词

battle-weary brain weary dog-weary drink-weary no peace for the weary no rest for the weary shank-weary war-weary wearily weariness wearisome wear weary weary out world-weary

词源

词源 1

From Middle English wery, weri, from Old English wēriġ (“weary”), from Proto-West Germanic *wōrīg, *wōrag (“weary”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian wuurich (“weary, tired”), West Frisian wurch (“tired”), Dutch dialectal wurrig (“exhausted”), Old Saxon wōrig (“weary”), Old High German wōrag, wuarag (“drunken”), Latvian vārgs (“weak”), Lithuanian vergas (“slave”), Latvian vergs (“slave”).

词源 2

From Middle English wery, weri, from Old English wēriġ (“weary”), from Proto-West Germanic *wōrīg, *wōrag (“weary”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian wuurich (“weary, tired”), West Frisian wurch (“tired”), Dutch dialectal wurrig (“exhausted”), Old Saxon wōrig (“weary”), Old High German wōrag, wuarag (“drunken”), Latvian vārgs (“weak”), Lithuanian vergas (“slave”), Latvian vergs (“slave”).