| 词组 | wear down |
| 释义 | wear down 1. wear sb down • wear down sb to gradually make someone feel tired and so less able or less determined to do something: ▪ Constantly being criticized wears you down. ▪ Worn down by the long night's march, we had little energy left for the fight. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑grind down 2. wear down sth • wear sth down • wear down if something is worn down, or wears down, it becomes thinner and smoother because something has been rubbing against it over a period of time: ▪ Both my shoes have worn down at the heel. ▪ rocks worn down by the relentless action of sea and wind +to ▪ He was driving on a tyre that was worn right down to the bare canvas. |
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