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

• 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。
• 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。
• Instead of going to school, he played out all the morning.
  他没有去学校，而是在外面玩了整整一上午。
• The battle for the leadership was played out.
  争夺领导权之战结束了。
• A few surprise results played out in front of enthusiastic crowds inside the impressive stadiums.
  在令人印象深刻的体育馆内，热情的观众面前上演了一些出人意料的结果。
• Mark's strength was played out after the long match.
  长时间的比赛之后，马克筋疲力竭。
• These days I'm played out after only a few miles.
  最近，我只骑了几英里就感到筋疲力尽了。
• 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。
• Often music was played out of doors, where nature provided the environment.
  音乐常在户外演奏，在那儿大自然则提供了周围的环境。
• He's not the writer he was. People are beginning to say, he's played out.
  他已不是从前那样的作家了，人们开始说他已才思枯竭。