draining

中英词典 - "draining"

形容词

1. 疲惫的，筋疲力尽的

英文释义：exhausting, tiring or wearing out

例句：

1. After a long day at work, she felt completely drained.
2. 他大声喊叫，因为他的能量已经完全耗尽。

2. 使人精疲力竭的，耗尽体力的

英文释义：physically or emotionally demanding

例句：

3. Her job is mentally draining and often leaves her feeling exhausted.
4. 她的工作让她感到身心疲惫不堪，经常感到筋疲力尽。

3. 使人消耗的，使人枯竭的

英文释义：depleting or using up resources

例句：

5. The constant financial problems were draining their savings.
6. 持续不断的财务问题耗尽了他们的储蓄。

名词

1. 排水

英文释义：the process of removing liquid or water from an area or object

例句：

1. The draining of the swamp helped control the mosquito population.
2. 排干沼泽地有助于控制蚊子的数量。

2. 排水系统

英文释义：a system of pipes or channels used to remove water or liquid from an area

例句：

3. The city's drainage system was overwhelmed during heavy rainfall.
4. 在大雨期间，城市的排水系统不堪重负。

词语辨析

1. drain vs. exhaust

“drain”侧重于资源、能量、精力的流失，而“exhaust”则强调通过过度使用或耗尽而使之无法再生或恢复。

例如：

1. The long hike drained his energy. (长途徒步使他的精力耗尽。)
2. The intense workout exhausted her. (剧烈的锻炼使她筋疲力尽。)

2. drain vs. strain

“drain”指的是通过消耗或排除而使某物减少，而“strain”则强调过度使用或压力对某物的影响。

例如：

3. The constant arguments drained their relationship. (持续的争吵使他们的关系疲惫不堪。)
4. The heavy workload strained his mental health. (沉重的工作负担让他的精神健康受到了压力。)

词汇扩充

1. energy-draining

英文释义：causing a significant loss of energy

例句：

1. The constant demands of his job were energy-draining.
2. 他工作中不断的要求让他感到精力枯竭。

2. time-draining

英文释义：consuming or using up a significant amount of time

例句：

3. Social media can be time-draining if not managed properly.
4. 如果不妥善管理，社交媒体会浪费时间。

近义词

tiring, exhausting, fatiguing, wearing out

反义词

energizing, invigorating, refreshing

柯林斯词典

draining adj.

1. When something is draining, it makes you feel extremely tired or without any hope.

2. A draining job or experience requires a lot of effort and makes you feel exhausted.

牛津词典

draining adj.

1. (of an activity) demanding considerable mental or physical effort.

2. (of a task or responsibility) making someone feel exhausted or under severe pressure.

用法

1. The long hours of work were draining on her.

2. Dealing with the constant negativity was emotionally draining.

3. The draining process removed excess water from the soil.

4. She felt physically drained after running a marathon.

5. The drainage system was unable to handle the heavy rain.

6. The constant demands of the job were mentally draining.

例句

1. The long hours of work were draining on her. (长时间的工作让她筋疲力尽。)
2. Dealing with the constant negativity was emotionally draining. (应对持续的消极情绪对情感上是一种折磨。)
3. The draining process removed excess water from the soil. (排水过程从土壤中排除多余的水分。)
4. She felt physically drained after running a marathon. (她跑完马拉松后感到身体疲惫不堪。)
5. The drainage system was unable to handle the heavy rain. (排水系统无法应对大雨。)
6. The constant demands of the job were mentally draining. (工作的持续要求对精神上是一种压力。)
7. The emotionally draining breakup left him feeling empty inside. (情感上消耗殆尽的分手让他内心感到空虚。)
8. His illness has been draining their family's finances. (他的病情使他们家庭的财务受到了耗损。)
9. She found the constant noise in the city draining. (她觉得城市里持续不断的噪音令人疲惫不堪。)
10. The draining job required her to work long hours without breaks. (这份耗费体力的工作要求她连续工作很长时间。)
11. The drainage project aimed to prevent flooding in the area. (排水项目旨在防止该地区发生洪水。)
12. Her constant complaints were draining on their friendship. (她持续不断的抱怨让他们的友谊减弱。)
13. The draining process took several hours to complete. (排水过程需要几个小时才能完成。)
14. The drained battery needed to be recharged. (电池需要充电。)
15. The drainage system was clogged and caused a flood. (排水系统被堵塞，导致洪水发生。)
16. She felt emotionally drained after the argument. (争论之后，她感到情感上的疲惫。)
17. The constant demands of parenting can be mentally draining. (养育孩子的持续要求对精神上是一种压力。)
18. The draining job left her with no time for herself. (这份耗费体力的工作让她没有时间照顾自己。)
19. He found the constant noise of the city draining. (他觉得城市持续不断的噪音令人疲惫不堪。)
20. The drained swimming pool needed to be refilled. (需要重新填充的排水游泳池。)
21. The drainage problem caused water to collect in the yard. (排水问题导致院子里积水。)