exhaust
gb/ɪɡzˈɔst/ us/ɪɡzˈɔst/
B1
英語
~ 4500
語義
0件の語義
動詞
B1
action
1
Make someone extremely tired
To make someone feel very, very tired.
用法パターン:
to exhaust [someone]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'exhaust' with 'breathe out'. In modern English, 'exhaust' as a verb mostly means to make someone tired, not to exhale.
類義語
tire out (More informal; commonly used in everyday speech.)
対義語
energize (Means to give someone more energy, the opposite of making them tired.)
コロケーション
completely exhaust
|mentally exhaust
|physically exhaust
|exhaust yourself
テーマ
daily life
|emotions
|health
|core_vocabulary
例文
- The long hike exhausted everyone in the group.
- Working two jobs has completely exhausted her.
- Chasing after the children all day exhausted him.
学習者向け例文
- The game exhausted the players.
- This work will exhaust you.
- Running fast can exhaust a person.
動詞
B2
action
2
Use up all of something
To use something until there is no more left.
用法パターン:
to exhaust [something]
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'make someone tired'. The object here is usually a thing or resource, not a person.
類義語
deplete (More formal; often used in environmental or technical contexts.)
対義語
replenish (Means to refill or restore a supply.)
コロケーション
exhaust resources
|exhaust possibilities
|exhaust options
テーマ
daily life
|business
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
例文
- We have exhausted all our options for solving the problem.
- The team exhausted its budget before the project was finished.
- She exhausted her patience with his excuses.
学習者向け例文
- I exhausted my money on the trip.
- They exhausted the food quickly.
- We exhausted all ideas for the party.
名詞
technical
B1
entity
3
Engine waste gas system
The pipe and parts that carry out gas from a car or machine.
よくある間違い:
Some learners confuse 'exhaust' (the system) with 'exhaustion' (the feeling of being tired). They are unrelated in meaning.
類義語
tailpipe (Refers specifically to the end part of the exhaust system where gases exit.)
コロケーション
car exhaust
|exhaust fumes
|exhaust pipe
テーマ
technology
|transport
|transportation
例文
- The mechanic checked the car's exhaust for leaks.
- Exhaust fumes can be harmful if inhaled.
- A loud noise came from the motorcycle's exhaust.
学習者向け例文
- The car's exhaust is broken.
- I see smoke from the exhaust pipe.
- Exhaust fumes are bad to breathe.
名詞
technical
B2
entity
4
Gases from an engine
Gas that comes out of a car or machine after it runs.
類義語
emissions (Broader term that can include gases from various sources, not just engines.)
コロケーション
toxic exhaust
|diesel exhaust
|reduce exhaust emissions
テーマ
environment
|transport
|technology
|transportation
例文
- New laws aim to reduce vehicle exhaust emissions.
- Breathing in exhaust can be dangerous to health.
- The garage filled with exhaust after the engine was left running.
学習者向け例文
- The bus makes a lot of exhaust.
- Exhaust is bad for the air.
- We must cut down on exhaust pollution.
文法
辞書形
exhaust
IPA
GB/ɪɡzˈɔst/
US/ɪɡzˈɔst/
音節・強勢
ex - haust (2音節)
Stress on 2nd syllable (haust)
活用形
Noun
- Base: exhaust
- Plural: exhaust, exhausts
Verb
- Base: exhaust
- 3rd Person Singular: exhausts
- Present Participle: exhausting
- Past: exhausted
関連語
Forms
exhausts
noun
exhausting
verb
exhausted
verb
Core family
exhaustion
noun B1
Related words
exhaustive
adjective
exhaustively
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
inexhaustible
adjective B2
non-exhaustive
adjective
Advanced or less common
exhaustible
adjective
exhaustiveness
noun
表現
exhaust all avenues
1/ɪɡzˈɔst ˈɔl ˈævənˌuz/
fixed phrase
Try every possible course of action
To try every way you can before giving up.
例文
- We must exhaust all avenues before we admit defeat.
- They exhausted all avenues to find a solution.
exhaust all possibilities
1/ɪɡzˈɔst ˈɔl pˌɑsəbˈɪlətiz/
fixed phrase
Try every possible option
To try everything you can before stopping.
例文
- The police exhausted all possibilities in their search for the missing child.
- We exhausted all possibilities before deciding to cancel the trip.
exhaust oneself
1/ɪɡzˈɔst wˌʌnsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Make yourself very tired
To work or try so hard that you become very tired.
例文
- He exhausted himself trying to meet the deadline.
- Don't exhaust yourself before the game starts.