tired
A physical or mental state of feeling like you have no energy and need to rest or sleep. It is a common feeling after working hard, exercising, or staying awake for a long time.
例文
3 / 5I am very tired after my long walk in the park.
I am very tired after my long walk in the park.
The employee appeared tired following the lengthy presentation.
The employee appeared tired following the lengthy presentation.
I'm so tired I could fall asleep right here!
I'm so tired I could fall asleep right here!
語族
覚え方のコツ
Think of a car 'tire' that has gone flat and has no air; it is too 'tired' to keep rolling.
クイックテスト
I worked for twelve hours today, so now I am very ____.
正解！
正解は： tired
例文
I am very tired after my long walk in the park.
everydayI am very tired after my long walk in the park.
The employee appeared tired following the lengthy presentation.
formalThe employee appeared tired following the lengthy presentation.
I'm so tired I could fall asleep right here!
informalI'm so tired I could fall asleep right here!
The study observes how tired students feel after morning classes.
academicThe study observes how tired students feel after morning classes.
The staff is tired from working on this project all week.
businessThe staff is tired from working on this project all week.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
sick and tired of
to be very annoyed or bored with someone or something
dog tired
extremely exhausted
dead tired
completely worn out
よく混同される語
'Tired' describes how a person feels, while 'tiring' describes the thing that causes the feeling (e.g., 'The job is tiring, so I am tired').
使い方のコツ
Use 'tired' to describe a person's state. When using 'tired of', it means you have lost patience or interest in something.
よくある間違い
Learners often say 'I am tiring' when they mean 'I am tired'. Remember that -ed adjectives describe feelings.
覚え方のコツ
Think of a car 'tire' that has gone flat and has no air; it is too 'tired' to keep rolling.
語源
Derived from the Old English word 'tīrian' which meant to fail, become weary, or exhaust.
文法パターン
文化的な背景
In many English-speaking cultures, saying 'I'm tired' is a polite, standard way to indicate that you want to leave a social gathering or go to bed.
クイックテスト
I worked for twelve hours today, so now I am very ____.
正解！
正解は： tired
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