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TOEFL BNC: 11152 COCA: 2850

tire

1 tire /ˈtajɚ/ verb
tires; tired; tiring
1 tire
/ˈtajɚ/
verb
tires; tired; tiring
Learner's definition of TIRE
[no object] : to lose energy and begin to feel that you need to rest : to become tired疲劳;疲倦
[+ object] : to cause (someone) to lose energy : to make (someone) tired使疲劳;使疲倦
often + out

tire of

[phrasal verb]
tire of (something)
: to become bored by (something) : to stop being interested in (something)对…感到厌倦;对…腻烦
2 tire (US) noun
or British tyre /ˈtajɚ/
plural tires
2 tire (US)
noun
or British tyre /ˈtajɚ/
plural tires
Learner's definition of TIRE
[count]
: a rubber ring that usually contains air and that fits around the wheel of a car, bicycle, etc.轮胎
see pictures at bicycle, car; see also snow tire, spare tire
TOEFL BNC: 11152 COCA: 2850

tire

1 of 4

verb (1)

tired; tiring

intransitive verb

: to become weary

transitive verb

1
: to exhaust or greatly decrease the physical strength of : fatigue
2
: to wear out the patience of : bore

tire

2 of 4

noun (1)

often attributive
1
: a rubber cushion that fits around a wheel (as of an automobile) and usually contains compressed air
2
: a metal hoop forming the tread of a wheel

tire

3 of 4

noun (2)

1
obsolete : attire
2
archaic : a woman's headband or hair ornament

tire

4 of 4

verb (2)

tired; tiring

transitive verb

1
obsolete : attire
2
archaic : to adorn (the hair) with an ornament
Choose the Right Synonym for tire

tire, weary, fatigue, exhaust, jade mean to make or become unable or unwilling to continue.

tire implies a draining of one's strength or patience.

the long ride tired us out

weary stresses tiring until one is unable to endure more of the same thing.

wearied of the constant arguing

fatigue suggests great lassitude from excessive strain or undue effort.

fatigued by the day's chores

exhaust implies complete draining of strength by hard exertion.

shoveling snow exhausted him

jade suggests the loss of all freshness and eagerness.

appetites jaded by overindulgence

Word History

Etymology

Verb (1)

Middle English tyren, from Old English tēorian, tȳrian

Noun (1)

Middle English, probably from tire entry 3

Noun (2)

Middle English, short for attire

First Known Use

Verb (1)

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

Noun (1)

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Noun (2)

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb (2)

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of tire was before the 12th century
TOEFL BNC: 11152 COCA: 2850
tire

noun

(NAmE)  see tyre
tire

verb

ADVERB | VERB + TIRE ADVERBeasily, quickly容易/很快疲倦She found herself tiring more quickly these days.她覺得自己最近更容易疲倦。eventually終於疲倦out使筋疲力盡The long walk had really tired me out.走這麼遠的路實在讓我筋疲力盡。VERB + TIREbegin to開始疲勞After an hour Rick began to tire.一個小時後里克開始覺得累了。

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