wornout
gb/wˈɔɹnaʊt/ us/wˈɔɹnaʊt/
B1
Engleză
kimerült, elhasználódott, elnyűtt, elcsépelt, agyonhasznált
B1
1
kimerült
B1
Tipar de utilizare:
[someone] feel(s) worn out
I was worn out after the long flight and went straight to bed.
Kimerült voltam a hosszú repülőút után, és rögtön lefeküdtem aludni.
She felt worn out from weeks of late nights and deadlines.
A hetek óta tartó késő esték és határidők miatt kimerültnek érezte magát.
By the end of the day, he looked completely worn out.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I am worn out today.
Ma teljesen kimerült vagyok.
She feels worn out after work.
Munka után kimerültnek érzi magát.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse this with the verb phrase "wear out" (to make something or someone tired by use).
Sens
extremely tired and drained
Colocații
feel worn out
|be worn out
|completely worn out
|absolutely worn out
|get worn out
|worn out after work
|worn out from stress
|worn out by the trip
|physically worn out
|mentally worn out
Sinonime
exhausted (More direct and common in both speech and writing.)
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drained (Emphasizes loss of energy, often emotional or mental.)
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wiped out (More informal.)
Antonime
refreshed (Rested and full of energy.)
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energetic (Having a lot of energy.)
Teme
daily_life
|health
|emotions
Definiție
very tired and with no energy
Very tired, with little energy left, especially after hard work, stress, or lack of sleep.
B2
2
elnyűtt
B2
Tipar de utilizare:
a worn-out [item]
He threw away his worn-out sneakers and bought a new pair.
Kidobta az elnyűtt sportcipőjét, és vett egy új párat.
The hotel replaced the worn-out carpets in the hallway.
A szálloda kicserélte a folyosón az elhasználódott szőnyegeket.
This chair is worn out and needs repairing.
Exemple pentru cursanți
My shoes are worn out.
A cipőim már elnyűttek.
They replaced the worn-out sofa.
Kicserélték az elnyűtt kanapét.
Greșeală frecventă:
Don’t use it to mean simply "old"; it implies damage or poor condition from use.
Sens
old and damaged from use
Colocații
worn-out shoes
|worn-out clothes
|worn-out carpet
|worn-out sofa
|worn-out tires
|worn-out equipment
|worn-out furniture
|worn-out book
|worn-out bag
|worn-out old coat
Sinonime
threadbare (Especially for fabric that has become thin and shabby.)
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dilapidated (Stronger; often for buildings or larger structures.)
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shabby (General untidy, worn condition; slightly more judgmental.)
Antonime
new (Not used before.)
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good-as-new (In excellent condition, like new.)
Teme
daily_life
|clothing
|home
Definiție
old and not good anymore because it was used a lot
In poor condition because it has been used for a long time; thin, frayed, or broken from wear.
B2
3
elcsépelt
B2
Tipar de utilizare:
a worn-out [idea/joke/excuse/cliché]
The movie relies on worn-out clichés instead of real character development.
A film valódi jellemfejlődés helyett elcsépelt klisékre épít.
He gave the same worn-out excuse again.
Megint ugyanazzal az elcsépelt kifogással állt elő.
Her speech avoided worn-out slogans and sounded genuinely thoughtful.
Exemple pentru cursanți
That joke is worn out.
Ez a vicc már elcsépelt.
He used a worn-out excuse.
Elcsépelt kifogással állt elő.
Greșeală frecventă:
Often confused with "old"; "worn-out" here means "overused," not just "from the past."
Sens
overused and no longer effective
Colocații
worn-out cliché
|worn-out joke
|worn-out excuse
|worn-out idea
|worn-out phrase
|worn-out argument
|worn-out stereotype
|worn-out plot
|worn-out routine
|worn-out line
Sinonime
hackneyed (More formal; common in writing about language and ideas.)
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trite (Emphasizes dullness and lack of originality.)
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overused (Straightforward, slightly less expressive.)
Antonime
fresh (New and interesting; not overused.)
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original (New and not copied or repeated.)
Teme
communication
|media
|education
Definiție
used too many times, so it is not interesting or effective anymore
Used so often that it has become unoriginal, unconvincing, or boring.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
wornout
IPA
GB/wˈɔɹnaʊt/
US/wˈɔɹnaʊt/
Silabe și accent
wornout (1 silabă)
Stress on 1st syllable (wornout)
Forme ale cuvântului
Adjective
- Base: wornout
- Comparative: wornouter
- Superlative: wornoutest
Expresii
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