played out

英 [ˌpleɪd ˈaʊt]

美 [ˌpleɪd ˈaʊt]

adj.  失去影响(或作用)

牛津词典

adj.

• 失去影响（或作用）
  no longer having any influence or effect

英英释义

adj

• drained of energy or effectiveness
  1. the day's shopping left her exhausted
  2. he went to bed dog-tired
  3. was fagged and sweaty
  4. the trembling of his played out limbs
  5. felt completely washed-out
  6. only worn-out horses and cattle
  7. you look worn out
  Synonym:exhausteddog-tiredfaggedfatiguedspentwashed-outworn-out(a)worn out(p)
• worn out
  1. a played out deck of cards

双语例句

• We shall have to find a new means of raising money, we've played out bazaas and whistdrives.
  我们必须寻求新的筹款办法，对于巴扎和惠斯脱牌我们已玩够了。
• The proverbial story of "David defeats Goliath" played out in the high tech industry.
  “大卫打败了歌利亚”（DaviddefeatsGoliath，《圣经》典故，以弱胜强的典型&译注）这个众所周知的故事看来在高科技产业里又重演了。
• As a market for our wheat, Europe is played out.
  作为我们的小麦的市场，欧洲是完蛋了。
• Her union reforms were played out against a background of rising unemployment
  她对工会的改革是在失业率不断上升的背景下展开的。
• He is played out by overwork and worry.
  他因过分劳累和焦虑而精疲力竭。
• The old type of family party is played out; young people demand something more exciting nowadays.
  这种老一套的家庭聚会已经过时了；当今年轻人需要更刺激的东西。
• FASCINATING drama is about to be played out in the world's biggest country.
  一出引人入胜的戏剧马上要在世界上最大的国家上演。
• After the game I was really played out.
  比赛之后我真是感到累坏了。
• You played out your happiness on a piano that was not infinite.
  你用钢琴表达你的快乐，钢琴不是无限的。
• Our strength was played out early in the contest.
  比赛中我们的力量早已耗尽了。