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

• He played out the rope.
  他把绳子放松了。
• 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。
• 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。
• The urges that used to drive him to succeed are played out.
  过去驱使他获得成功的强烈欲望现在已经没有了。
• The battle for the leadership was played out.
  争夺领导权之战结束了。
• 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。
• After the game I was really played out.
  比赛之后我真是感到累坏了。
• It had been a hard day, and by night he was played out.
  劳累了一天，到晚上他已筋疲力竭。
• Germany higher-ups know their game is almost played out.
  德国高级官员知道他们几乎已经输光了这场赌博。
• Our strength was played out early in the contest.
  比赛中我们的力量早已耗尽了。