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英语相似词辨析 exhausting,exhaustive

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(单词翻译)

exhausting,exhaustive

这一组词并不是同义词。

Exhausting是现在分词,作形容词使用,义:“使竭尽的”、“使疲惫的”(to make empty or tire out)。与之经常搭配使用的词有day、job、task、experiment等。exhausted1是过去分词,意为“空竭的”、“疲惫的”(fatigued or tired),用作表语形容词,放在连系动词之后。例:

This is a piece of exhausting work.

这是一件吃力的工作。

A journey through the mountains is exhausting.

攀山越岭的旅程是十分吃力的。

After taking part in the cleaning campaign,the children were much exhausted.

参加了清洁运动后,孩子们都感到十分疲倦。

Exhaustive是形容词,意为“完全的”、“彻底的”(thorough or complete),与之经常搭配的词有 work、inquiries、research、investigation2、treatment 等。例:

This is a piece of exhaustive work.

这是一部完美的作品。

The police are making an exhaustive investigation of the crime.

警察正在彻底调查该罪案。

Can you produce an exhaustive list of the library books?

你能否提供一份图书馆的全部藏书名单?

现将 exhausting 和 exhaustive 用在一个句子里,以便

区别:

His research in this social phenomenon is both exhaustive and exhausting.

他对这个社会现象的研究是彻底的而工作是吃力的。

To compile an exhaustive dictionary is an exhausting task.

编写一本详尽的字典是一件吃力的工作。


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1 exhausted 7taz4r     
adj.极其疲惫的,精疲力尽的
参考例句:
  • It was a long haul home and we arrived exhausted.搬运回家的这段路程特别长,到家时我们已筋疲力尽。
  • Jenny was exhausted by the hustle of city life.珍妮被城市生活的忙乱弄得筋疲力尽。
2 investigation MRKzq     
n.调查,调查研究
参考例句:
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。

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