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Tired(1. In need of sleep or rest; weary; 2. Bored or impatient with; 3. Boring or uninteresting because overfamiliar. - Oxford Dictionary)可指因体力或脑力消耗太多而需要休息,还可指因长期做某事而失去兴趣。

Henry was so tired that he went to bed immediately after he went out.


Exhausted(1. Very tired; 2. (of resources or reserves) completely used up. - Oxford Dictionary)表达的疲惫程度最强,指因劳累过度而精疲力竭。

The exhausted engineer fell asleep on the bus.


Fatigued(Extreme tiredness resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness - Oxford Dictionary)所表达的疲惫程度比tired和weary强,表示由于过度劳累而引起疲乏,不能再继续下去。

He felt fatigued and didn’t want to say a single word.


Weary(1. Feeling or showing extreme tiredness, especially as a result of excessive exertion; 2. Reluctant to see or experience any more of; tired of.- Oxford Dictionary)语气比tired强,指由于长时间努力工作或由于做单一的事儿引起疲倦。

After a long and weary wait, the plane finally came to take them.


Worn-out(Extremely tired; exhausted - Oxford Dictionary)属于口语用词。

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