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/ˈtaɪrɪŋ/ · /ˈtaɪərɪŋ/
Making you feel that you want to sleep or rest. A tiring day, job, or journey uses up your energy, so afterwards you want to stop and take a break.
累人的；令人疲倦的
比較級 more tiring最高級 most tiring
核心畫面
Think of your energy as a tank you start the day with. Something 'tiring' is whatever draws that tank down — a long walk, a full day of meetings, a night flight. The word describes the thing doing the draining, not the person who feels drained: the day is tiring, and you are tired.
可以想成你身上有一格「電量」，早上出門是滿的。tiring 講的就是那個把電消耗掉的東西——走很久的路、開一整天的會…更多收起
可以想成你身上有一格「電量」，早上出門是滿的。tiring 講的就是那個把電消耗掉的東西——走很久的路、開一整天的會、坐夜間的飛機。要注意方向：被消耗的人是 tired，做出消耗的那件事才是 tiring，所以會說 a tiring day、a tiring journey，而不會說 I am tiring。原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
tiringnoun/ˈtaɪəɹɪŋ/
- 1
The action of tiring.
- 2
falconryhobbieshuntingBits of bone and tough organic material from a corpse given to hawks to abate their hunger.
tiringadj/ˈtaɪəɹɪŋ/
- 1
That tires or tire.
- Carrying my bags up four flights of stairs is very tiring.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。