tireless

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Indefatigable, untiring and not yielding to fatigue not-comparable
    — James Milner's angled free-kick was headed on to the post by the tireless Bent and Lampard the opportunist was perfectly placed to stoop and head in from virtually on the goal-line.
  2. Without a tire (wheel covering); tyreless. US,not-comparable

词汇关系

近义词
inexhaustible indefatigable tireless unflagging unweariable unwearying
反义词
exhaustible defatigable weariable wearying
上位词
active energetic obstinate persistent
相关词
fatigue fatigued tire indomitable relentless

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English tire
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English tireless
From tire (“to become sleepy or weary”) + -less.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English tire
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English tireless
From tire + -less.
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