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tire

/ˈtʌɪ̯ɚ/

Nội động từNgoại động từ[C] Đếm được

Số nhiều: tiresQuá khứ: tiredPhân từ 2: tiredV-ing: tiringSo sánh hơn: more tiringSo sánh nhất: most tiring

The noun refers to a physical object of utility and safety, evoking images of rubber, friction, and the road. It is a technical term used in automotive and cycling contexts, carrying a neutral, functional connotation. The verb captures a gradual decline in energy or patience. It differs from "exhaust" in that tiring is often a slow process of depletion rather than a sudden collapse. When used in the sense of losing interest, it suggests a saturation point where something that was once appealing becomes tedious.

Countable when referring to the individual rubber wheels on a vehicle.

Ý nghĩa

Danh từ

[a rubber ring]

A rubber ring that fits around a wheel rim, filled with air, used on vehicles.

"I need to replace the front left tire on my car."

Nội động từ

[someone]

"The toddler began to tire after a long day at the zoo."

Ngoại động từ

[someone]

To make someone feel exhausted or bored.

"The constant noise of the city began to tire her."

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