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fatiguing

/fuh-teeg/US // fəˈtig //UK // (fəˈtiːɡ) //

疲惫不堪,疲劳,易疲劳,疲劳性

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
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    • : weariness from bodily or mental exertion.
    • : a cause of weariness; slow ordeal; exertion: the fatigue of driving for many hours.
    • : Physiology. temporary diminution of the irritability or functioning of organs, tissues, or cells after excessive exertion or stimulation.
    • : Civil Engineering. the weakening or breakdown of material subjected to stress, especially a repeated series of stresses.
    • : Also called fatigue duty .Military. labor of a generally nonmilitary kind done by soldiers, such as cleaning up an area, digging drainage ditches, or raking leaves.the state of being engaged in such labor: on fatigue.
    • : fatigues, Military. fatigue clothes.
adj.形容词 adjective
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    • : of or relating to fatigues or any clothing made to resemble them: The guerrilla band wore fatigue pants and field jackets. She brought fatigue shorts to wear on the hike.
v.有主动词 verb
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    fa·tigued, fa·ti·guing.

    • : to weary with bodily or mental exertion; exhaust the strength of: Endless chatter fatigues me.
    • : Civil Engineering. to subject to fatigue.
v.无主动词 verb
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    fa·tigued, fa·ti·guing.

    • : to become fatigued.
    • : Civil Engineering. to undergo fatigue.

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Examples

  • People fighting pandemic fatigue or who are dismissive of the risks are gathering with friends and family, and doing so more often indoors as cold weather arrives.

  • While I am feeling the fatigue of virtual-only conferences, its investors are betting that events in a post-pandemic world will have a hybrid model.

  • She probably gave it to my son-in-law, because now he’s got weakness, fatigue, shortness of breath.

  • It seems clear that fatigue resistance is an important ingredient for marathon success, but the problem for running scientists is that there’s no convenient way of measuring it—other than, well, running a marathon.

  • The safest bet, then, is to treat the onset of exhaustion as if it were real fatigue.

  • We were now beginning to feel the effects of this fatiguing duty.

  • Such hard work was very fatiguing, especially as the boys were drinking in new sthetic impressions at the same time.

  • The road from the fort to the Diadem is extremely fatiguing, and fully three hours are required to accomplish the journey.

  • In a languid way, and as if life was altogether too fatiguing, she walked down the stairs.

  • Here I had no alarms, no fatiguing journeys, no anxiety; my mind became calm and unruffled, and I was once more at peace.