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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   exhaust

   • IPA[iɡˈzôst]

   美式

   • v.
     drain (someone) of their physical or mental resources; tire out；use up (resources or reserves) completely
   • n.
     waste gases or air expelled from an engine, turbine, or other machine in the course of its operation；the system through which waste gases are expelled

   • verb: exhaust, 3rd person present: exhausts, gerund or present participle: exhausting, past tense: exhausted, past participle: exhausted

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. drain (someone) of their physical or mental resources; tire out her day trip had exhausted her 同義詞 tire out, wear out, overtire, overtax, fatigue, ... 更多weary, tire, drain, run someone into the ground, run someone ragged, enervate, sap, debilitate, prostrate, enfeeble, wear oneself to a shadow, informaldo in, take it out of one, wipe out, fag out, knock out, shatter, wear oneself to a frazzle, frazzle, nearly kill, knacker, poop, tucker out, root反義詞 invigorate, refresh
   • 2. use up (resources or reserves) completely the country has exhausted its treasury reserves 同義詞 use up, run through, go through, consume, finish, ... 更多deplete, expend, spend, dissipate, waste, squander, fritter away, empty, milk, drain, suck dry, impoverish, informalblow, bleed反義詞 replenish, restock
   • ▪ expound on, write about, or explore (a subject or options) so fully that there is nothing further to be said or discovered she seemed to have exhausted all permissible topics of conversation 同義詞 say all there is to say about, leave nothing left to say about, do to death, treat thoroughly, develop completely, ... 更多expound in great detail about, study in great detail, research completely, leave no stone left unturned, go over with a fine-tooth comb反義詞 touch on
   • 3. expel (gas or steam) from or into a particular place you should never exhaust bathroom air into your attic

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. waste gases or air expelled from an engine, turbine, or other machine in the course of its operation buses spewing out black clouds of exhaust exhaust fumes
   • ▪ the system through which waste gases are expelled an exhaust pipe