单词 | wear |
释义 | wear (noun) wear 13 ENTRIES FOUND: wear (verb) wear (noun) hard-wearing (adjective) ready-to-wear (adjective) wash-and-wear (adjective) cap (noun) hat (noun) pants (noun) shoe (noun) tear (noun) trousers (noun) welcome (noun) worse (adjective) 1 wear /ˈweɚ/ verb wears; wore /ˈwoɚ/ ; worn /ˈwoɚn/ ; wearing 1 wear /ˈweɚ/ verb wears; wore /ˈwoɚ/ ; worn /ˈwoɚn/ ; wearing Learner's definition of WEAR [+ object] 1 a : to use or have (something) as clothing : to have (a shirt, pants, etc.) over part of your body穿 He was wearing blue jeans.他穿着蓝色牛仔裤。 She wore a red blouse to work.她穿了一件红衬衫上班去了。 White coats are often worn by doctors.白大褂常常穿在医生身上。 b : to use or have (something) on your body戴;佩戴 I don't wear glasses.我不戴眼镜。 He doesn't wear a watch.他不戴手表。 Are you wearing perfume?你喷香水了吗? a badge worn by police officers警察佩戴的警徽 Were you wearing a seat belt?你系座椅安全带了吗? c : to grow or arrange (your hair) in a particular way蓄,留(须、发等) She wears her hair in a ponytail.她梳着马尾辫。 I used to wear my hair long.我过去梳长发。 He wears [=has] a beard now.他现在留着胡须。 2 : to have or show (something, such as an emotion or facial expression) especially on your face流露,面带,呈现(某种情绪或表情等) The teacher was wearing a frown/smile.老师眉头紧锁/面带微笑。 I guess I wear my heart on my sleeve. [=show my emotions in an obvious way]我想我的情绪都挂在脸上了。 3 a : to cause (something) to become thinner, weaker, etc., because of continued use over time磨损;用旧 — used as (be) worn用作(be) worn The carpet was badly worn in some areas.这块地毯有些地方磨损得很厉害。 b : to cause (something) to form gradually because of use磨出;穿成;踩出 He wore a hole in his pants.他裤子上磨出了一个洞。 A path had been worn into the grass.草地上被踩出了一条小径。 4 somewhat formal : to make (someone) very tired使疲乏;使虚弱;使厌倦 soldiers worn by the strain of war在战争压力下疲惫不堪的士兵们 wear away [phrasal verb] wear away or wear (something) away or wear away (something) : to gradually disappear or to cause (something) to gradually disappear or become thinner, smaller, etc., because of use磨损;磨去;磨薄 The paint on the sign had worn away.指示牌上的漆已经磨掉了。 Even a trickle of water will eventually wear rock away.即使是滴水最终也能穿石。 — often used as (be) worn away常用作(be) worn away The table's finish was worn away.桌子的面漆被磨损了。 wear down [phrasal verb] 1 wear (someone) down or wear down (someone) : to make (someone) tired or weak使精疲力竭;使衰弱 The pressure at home and at work was wearing her down.家庭和工作上的压力使她精疲力竭。 2 : to convince (someone) to do what you want by trying again and again(以不懈的努力)说服 She pleaded until she had worn her parents down and they agreed to let her go to the party.她不断恳求,直至说服了父母同意让她去参加派对。 wear many hats — see hat wear off [phrasal verb] : to gradually decrease, disappear, or stop渐渐减少;逐渐消失;消逝 The painkillers wore off [=stopped having an effect; stopped decreasing or removing pain] after a couple of hours.止痛药在几个小时后逐渐失去了药效。 The shine on the leather will wear off pretty quickly. [=the leather will no longer be shiny after a short time]皮革上的光泽很快就会褪去。 After you drive a new car for a while, the novelty wears off. [=it is no longer exciting or new]你开了一段时间新车后,那股新鲜劲儿就会慢慢消失。 wear on [phrasal verb] 1 wear on (someone) : to annoy or bother (someone)使(某人)烦躁不堪;骚扰(某人) Their constant talking was wearing on me.他们喋喋不休的交谈让我烦躁不堪。 2 : to continue in a way that seems slow慢慢进行;(时间)慢慢过去;(光阴)荏苒 As their visit wore on [=dragged on] she started hinting that it was time to leave.由于他们的拜访持续太久,她开始暗示他们该走了。 as the day wore on随着日子缓慢流逝 wear out [phrasal verb] 1 wear (someone) out or wear out (someone) : to make (someone) tired使疲乏;使筋疲力尽;使厌倦 All that work in the yard yesterday really wore me out.昨天院子里的那些活儿真把我累坏了。 She was worn out [=exhausted] from exercising.锻炼使她筋疲力尽。 2 wear out or wear (something) out or wear out (something) : to become thinner, weaker, or no longer useful because of use or to cause (something) to become thinner, weaker, or no longer useful because of use磨薄;磨损;用坏 The tires wore out after 60,000 miles.轮胎行驶6万英里后磨坏了。 You'll wear out your shoes doing that.你那样做会把鞋磨破的。 — often used as (be) worn out常用作(be) worn out The tape is worn out.这盘录像带被磨坏了。 wear out your welcome — see 4welcome wear the pants (US) or British wear the trousers : to be the leader : to make decisions for a group of people当家做主 She wears the pants [=she is in charge] in that family.在那个家里她说了算。 wear thin 1 : to become weak or ineffective开始变弱;逐渐失去作用 I'd been waiting almost an hour, and my patience was wearing thin. [=I was losing patience; I was beginning to get annoyed/upset]我等了近一个小时,开始失去耐心了。 2 : to become ineffective or uninteresting because of being too familiar or used too often(因太熟悉或常用而)失去吸引力,变得索然无味 The comedy's plot relies on a case of mistaken identity, but the joke wears thin.这出喜剧的情节依赖于角色错位,但是里面的笑料已经失去吸引力了。 His charm is beginning to wear thin.他的魅力开始消失。 3 : to become thin because of use穿薄;用薄 The rug by the door is wearing thin and needs to be replaced.门口的小地毯变得越来越薄了,需要换新的。 wear through [phrasal verb] wear through (something) or wear (something) through : to use (something) so much that a hole develops in it磨穿;磨破 I've worn through two pairs of work shoes since I started this job.自从开始做这个工作,我已经磨穿两双工作鞋了。 wear well 1 : to remain in good condition after being used经久耐用;耐穿;耐磨 The floor wears well even in high traffic areas.这种地面即使在人流密集地区也很耐用。 2 informal + humorous : to look younger than you are显年轻;不显老 For 70, she's wearing well.以70岁的年龄,她显得很年轻。 — wearer noun, plural wearers [count] Some clothes look good on some wearers but not others.有些衣服穿在某些人身上好看,但在其他人身上就不好看。 2 wear /ˈweɚ/ noun 2 wear /ˈweɚ/ noun Learner's definition of WEAR [noncount] 1 a : the act of using something as clothing : the act of wearing something穿;戴 shoes that are perfect for everyday wear非常适合平时穿的鞋 b : the act of using something使用 The deck is built to withstand years of wear.这个甲板的建造经得住长年磨损。 I got a lot of wear out of these boots.这双靴子我已经穿了很久了。 2 : clothing that is designed for a specified kind of person, occasion, or use(特定人群、场合或用途穿的)服装 children's wear童装 a new line of evening wear新的晚礼服系列 active wear运动服 — see also footwear, menswear, rainwear, sportswear, swimwear, underwear 3 : damage that is caused by use磨损;损坏 The carpet is showing signs of wear.地毯看样子快要磨坏了。 You should inspect the tires for wear.你应该检查轮胎的磨损情况。 wear and tear : damage that happens to something when it is used for a period of time(用过一段时间造成的)磨损,损耗,损坏 The apartment showed no damage other than normal wear and tear.公寓里除了一些正常磨损外,并没有任何毁坏。 worse for wear ◊ Someone or something that is slightly/somewhat/much (etc.) (the) worse for wear looks worse after doing or experiencing something.(看上去)受伤害的,疲乏的 He came out of basic training only slightly the worse for wear.他参加基础训练后只是稍显疲惫。 The kids emerged from the woods looking none the worse for wear. [=looking no worse than they had looked before]孩子们从森林出来时看上去毫发无损。 |
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