fatigued

/fəˈtiːɡd/ (bre, ipa) · /fəˈtiːɡd/ (ame, ipa) · /fə-ˈtēgd/ (ame, mw)

fatigued — adjective

  • fatiguedpositive
  • more fatiguedcomparative
  • most fatiguedsuperlative

1. feeling so worn out in body or mind, often after long effort or illness, that ev

1.形容詞C1
釋義

feeling so worn out in body or mind, often after long effort or illness, that even simple tasks become hard to do.

例句

Manuela felt fatigued after a twelve-hour shift at the hospital.

predicative: feel + fatigued

The new mother looked pale and fatigued during the family visit.

attributive-style with copular verb 'looked'

同義詞
  • exhausted

    stronger than fatigued; complete loss of energy

  • weary

    literary; often emotional or long-running tiredness

  • drained

    informal; emphasises being emptied of energy

  • worn out

    everyday phrasal adjective; covers both effort- and stress-induced tiredness

反義詞

文法句型

be fatigued

feel fatigued

look fatigued

用法筆記

More formal than 'tired' and stronger in degree; typical in medical, military, or workplace contexts and often pairs with 'mentally', 'physically', or 'emotionally' to specify the source of exhaustion.

常見錯誤

❌I am very fatigued from the party' (in casual chat)
✅I am really tired from the party.
💡'fatigued' sounds clinical or formal; in everyday speech native speakers prefer 'tired' or 'exhausted'.
❌a fatigued work
✅a fatiguing work' / 'tiring work
💡'fatigued' describes the person who is tired; the activity that causes tiredness is 'fatiguing' or 'tiring'.