tired

müde

Mit wenig verbleibender Energie und dem Bedürfnis nach Schlaf oder Ruhe.

In einfachem Englisch: Needing sleep or rest because you have little energy left.

• I feel tired today.
• We were tired after the long walk.
• Are you too tired to drive?

So benutzt man es: too tired to do something (I am too tired to cook.); tired from something (She was tired from working all day.)

Synonyme: weary, exhausted

Gegenteile: rested, energetic

Häufige Wendungen: feel tired, too tired, tired after something

überdrüssig, satt

Verärgert oder gelangweilt, weil etwas ständig passiert oder man genug davon hat.

In einfachem Englisch: Annoyed or bored because something keeps happening or you have had too much of it.

• I am tired of this noise.
• She grew tired of waiting for him.
• Are you tired of eating the same food?

So benutzt man es: tired of someone/something (I am tired of his excuses.); tired of doing something (She is tired of answering the same question.)

Synonyme: fed up, sick

Häufige Wendungen: tired of something, tired of waiting, tired of someone

abgedroschen, abgenutzt

So oft verwendet, dass es nicht mehr interessant ist oder wirkt.

In einfachem Englisch: Used so often that it is no longer interesting or effective.

• That is a tired old joke.
• The film relies on tired ideas.
• She repeated the same tired excuse.

Synonyme: stale, overused, hackneyed

Gegenteile: fresh, original

Häufige Wendungen: tired joke, tired excuse, tired phrase