本周我们来学习和疲倦有关的词汇。

　　1. grumpy /'grʌmpɪ/

　　adj. 脾气坏的;感到烦躁的

　　e.g. Lack of sleep can make us grumpy and grouchy.

　　e.g. I was feeling grumpy and grouchy after a long flight.

　　补充：grouchy与grumpy相近：爱发牢骚的

　　e.g. I get grouchy when I'm tired.

　　n. grump 爱发牢骚的人

　　e.g. If you mope around all week during a rainy vacation with your family, don't be surprised if they call you a grump.

　　补充：mope around 没精打采的四处转。

　　2. weary /'wɪərɪ/

　　adj. 疲劳的;疲倦不堪的

　　e.g. I need to rest my weary eyes.

　　e.g. The miners were weary after a long shift.

　　注：shift 轮班制

　　adj. 厌倦的;厌烦的

　　搭配：be weary of

　　e.g. Young people weary of countless restrictions and fetters.

　　fetter n. 束缚

　　v. weary 使厌倦，使失去兴趣

　　e.g. Endless tasks completely weary me.

　　3. fatigue

　　n. 疲惫;疲劳;疲倦

　　e.g. Fatigue may affect a pilot's judgment of distances.

　　e.g. Some of the men were obliged to fall out from fatigue.

　　syn. tiredness

　　adj. fatigued 某人疲惫的

　　adj. fatiguing 某件事令人疲惫的

　　e.g. mentally, emotionally fatigued 心累;精神疲劳

　　e.g. Long distance flight is undeniably fatiguing.

　　4. release /rɪ'liːs/

　　v. 发行，推出(唱片、碟片或电影)

　　e.g. The album was originally released in 1974.

　　e.g. Her last hit movie was released in 2009.

　　注：hit movie 热门电影

　　n. 发行;发布

　　常见搭配：be on general release

　　e.g. The film was on general release last week.

　　同义词：come out

　　n. 新发行的影片;新片;新碟;发行物

　　e.g. You can find almost all new releases on this website.

　　e.g. As recently as 2002, a new release of Elvis's hits sold more than any other collection in the country.

　　以上就是本周的词汇，我们下期见!