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TOEFL BNC: 8483 COCA: 8142

exhaustion
exhaustion /ɪgˈzɑːstʃən/ noun
exhaustion
/ɪgˈzɑːstʃən/
noun
Learner's definition of EXHAUSTION
[noncount]
1 
: the state of being extremely tired : the state of being exhausted精疲力竭；疲惫不堪
— see also heat exhaustion
2 
: the act of using all of something : the act of exhausting something耗尽；用完；枯竭
TOEFL BNC: 8483 COCA: 8142

exhaustion

noun

ex·​haus·​tion ig-ˈzȯs-chən How to pronounce exhaustion (audio)
: the act or process of exhausting : the state of being exhausted

Synonyms

Example Sentences

He worked to the point of complete exhaustion. the exhaustion of our natural resources
Recent Examples on the Web Giving each other space during the exhaustion of treating patients with a lethal virus. Alison Bowen, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022 After opposition from the teachers’ union and lukewarm support from families, the Board of Education instead voted in favor of adding four optional days of school for students, citing the widespread exhaustion among educators. New York Times, 8 Sep. 2022 Morale, several current and former firefighters told her, was at an all-time low — the byproduct of low pay, mental trauma and the exhaustion of battling ever more destructive fires. Marisa Gerberstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2022 Sometimes, the exhaustion becomes overwhelming, her body aches, short-term memory loss makes conversations difficult, gastrointestinal issues are unrelenting, and there has been a constant, disruptive ringing in her ears. Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 2 May 2022 The report comes just months after pilots at Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines warned airline executives in a letter that pilot exhaustion was on the rise and urged them to treat fatigue and the resulting mistakes as a safety risk. Abbas Al Lawati And Adam Pourahmadi, CNN, 22 Aug. 2022 Heat exhaustion can occur when a person is dehydrated and exercising in warm conditions. Susan Yeargin, The Conversation, 1 Aug. 2022 Heat exhaustion is the result of excessive loss of water and salt, according to the CDC. Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 22 July 2022 Heat exhaustion can lead to heat stroke, according to the CDC and other organizations. Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 13 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1615, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of exhaustion was in 1615

Phrases Containing exhaustion
TOEFL BNC: 8483 COCA: 8142
exhaustion

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + EXHAUSTION | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤complete, pure, sheer, total, utter完全枯竭；筋疲力盡；疲憊不堪➤extreme極度疲憊▸➤emotional, mental, nervous, physical情感衰竭；精神委頓；神經衰弱；身體衰弱▸➤heat中暑虛脫VERB + EXHAUSTION➤suffer from虛脫◇She was taken to the hospital suffering from exhaustion.她因虛脫被送往醫院。➤feel感到疲憊◇Never had she felt such utter exhaustion.她從未感到如此的精疲力竭。➤be close to, be near to, near幾乎筋疲力盡◇He was hollow-eyed and seemed very close to exhaustion.他眼眶深陷，看起來幾乎要精疲力竭了。◇The rowers were nearing exhaustion.槳手們近乎筋疲力盡了。➤be overcome by, be overcome with, collapse from, collapse with, drop from (especially NAmE) 過度疲勞；因體力不支倒地；累垮◇Two of the horses collapsed with exhaustion.有兩匹馬體力不支倒地。➤drive sb to, lead to使某人疲憊不堪；導致精疲力竭◇Don't work too hard and drive yourself to exhaustion.不要工作過勞把自己搞得筋疲力盡。➤be dead from, be dead with因勞累過度而死亡▸➤die from, die of死於勞累過度PREPOSITION➤in exhaustion處於疲憊的狀態◇He fell silent, with his head bowed in exhaustion.他不出聲了，腦袋疲憊地耷拉着。➤with exhaustion由於疲勞◇She was faint with exhaustion.她因疲勞而暈了過去。PHRASES➤at the point of exhaustion, to the point of exhaustion瀕臨筋疲力盡的狀態◇driven to the point of complete exhaustion被逼到要筋疲力盡了➤a state of exhaustion疲憊不堪▸➤a wave of exhaustion一陣疲憊感◇Suddenly a wave of exhaustion hit him.一陣疲憊感突然向他襲來。➤on the brink of exhaustion, to the brink of exhaustion處在筋疲力盡的邊緣◇They have been pushed to the brink of exhaustion.他們幾乎被逼到精疲力竭的境地。

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