Word familyadjectiveexhaustedexhaustibleexhaustingexhaustiveexhaustlessadverbexhaustedlyexhaustinglyexhaustivelynounexhausterexhaustibilityexhaustionexhaustivenessverbexhaust
2FINISH/USE ALL OF somethinghaving or containing no more of a particular thing or substance 耗尽的;枯竭的
an exhausted coal mine
矿源枯竭的煤矿
nCOLLOCATIONS
adverbs
absolutely exhausted
I was absolutely exhausted by the time we got home.
totally/completely/utterly exhausted
Looking after a baby on my own left me feeling totally exhausted.
physically exhausted
After the climb, both men were physically exhausted.
mentally exhausted
When I got to the end of my exams I was mentally exhausted.
emotionally exhausted
She was emotionally exhausted, and the strain was beginning to affect her job.
Examples from the Corpus
exhausted• Sometimes it flops to the ground as if exhausted.• Sufficientspace is available for lexicographers to create an extra four thousand entry-versions per table before the available space is exhausted.• The oxygensupply would soon become exhausted.• We had been walking for over 20 miles, and we were completely exhausted.• But the plotfertility would become exhausted and crops would be poorer.• The exhausteddancerscollapsed as they stepped off the stage.• I was exhausted every day when I first started teaching, but I'm used to it now.• The five of them were still exhausted from their 36-hour train ride.• All that's left are some barrenhillsides and a couple of exhausted mines.• Diminishedresponsibility did not mean exhausted responsibility, said Lord Taylor.• After two days they found him, an exhaustedscarecrow of a figure hardly able to stand.• In time, people wore themselves out and peace, of an exhaustedsort, was restored.• And what sort of pressure could an exhaustedwaitressapply?