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careworn

/kair-wawrn, -wohrn/US // ˈkɛərˌwɔrn, -ˌwoʊrn //UK // (ˈkɛəˌwɔːn) //

护理人员,护理员,护理,护理人员的工作

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : showing signs of care or worry; fatigued by trouble or anxiety; haggard: a careworn old woman.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inhaggard

Examples

  • He looks older now than when I knew him, of course, his face doughier and more careworn.

  • His gaiety kept the careworn woman in rare laughter during the meal.

  • This youth alone, of all the party, had a somewhat careworn and sad expression on his brow.

  • But the dauphin, gloomy and careworn, spoke of having the headache, and retired before they sat at table.

  • Godfrey's face was careworn as he sat at the head of the table, on his left Raymond, on his right Bohemond.

  • A rather gaunt and careworn, but clean and honest-looking, elderly woman stood before them.