tiredly

IPA/ˈtaɪədli/
IPA/ˈtaɪərdli/

tiredly — 副詞

1. with the voice, face, or movements of someone who has little energy left and nee

1.副詞B2
釋義

疲倦地

顯得很累、需要休息地

with the voice, face, or movements of someone who has little energy left and needs a rest

例句

Allison rubbed her eyes and answered the last question tiredly.

Allison 揉了揉眼睛，疲倦地回答最後一題。

tiredly + answer after visible fatigue

After the night shift, Darius smiled tiredly and asked for coffee.

上完夜班後，Darius 疲倦地笑了笑，還開口要咖啡。

tiredly after a long period of work

同義詞
  • wearily

    adds a stronger feeling of being worn down or fed up after a long effort

  • sleepily

    focuses more directly on drowsiness and being close to sleep

  • listlessly

    suggests low spirit or interest, not only physical tiredness

反義詞
  • energetically

    shows strong energy and active movement

  • briskly

    suggests quick, lively movement rather than drained action

文法句型

tiredly + speak

tiredly + smile

tiredly + nod

用法筆記

Often appears with speech or gesture verbs such as answer, smile, wave, nod, and call when the speaker wants to show visible lack of energy rather than describe the action itself.

常見錯誤

❌The guard looked sleepily at the reports after twelve hours on duty.
✅The guard looked tiredly at the reports after twelve hours on duty.
💡'sleepily' suggests he was close to falling asleep; 'tiredly' only shows low energy.