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词汇 bushed
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Definition of bushed in English:

bushed

adjective bʊʃtbʊʃt
informal
  • 1Tired out; exhausted.

    疲倦不堪的,筋疲力尽的

    unless you're totally bushed, it's best to press on
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Given my usual sedentary existence, I'm rather bushed, so this is another terse entry.
    • He looks genuinely bushed, and that's a great shame, because he's played some fantastic tennis here.
    • All in all, Steven Wright sounds like he's downright bushed.
    • Ok - the first day of training is finished and I am bushed - as usual.
    • We finally got her to sleep about 7.00 am so we were all fairly bushed.
    • We've been over to see Dad today before doing a bit of shopping, so now we're chilling, totally bushed and ready for a drink!
    • Eight hours on, we touch down smoothly at Gatwick, having been to France and back and, although it's only 2pm, I'm bushed.
    • With wake-up for tomorrow's bullet train to Hiroshima set for 5: 30, everyone was bushed.
    • I was feeling a little bushed (after the second set) but I got off to a good start in the third and kept going.
    • Considering all this, I must say, I didn't feel mentally bushed.
    Synonyms
    exhausted, tired, tired out, worn out, weary, fatigued, spent, drained, enfeebled, enervated, run down
  • 2Australian NZ Lost in the bush.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If you get yourself "bushed" (lost) on one of these legs, you also need to be able to navigate on a "back bearing" using the compass to backtrack your way out.
    • Bushmanship was the talent, akin to that of Aborigines, for finding one's way through the bush, relying only on natural signs; to be bushed was to lose one's way, perhaps figuratively as well as geographically.
    • And yes, I'm lost, I'm fairly bushed.
    • I have a reasonable good understanding of maps and have never been truly lost, although I have been "bushed" a few times.
    • Soon, with a sudden icy feeling of dismay, he knew one thing: he was lost – bushed – with no idea of where he stood or where he was going.
    1. 2.1 Flummoxed or bewildered.
      〈加,澳/新西兰〉疯的;迷茫的;不知所措的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Now for Mr John Campbell, I think he has been a little bit bushed in his remarks about the murder of a young man named Kelly.
      • This has me bushed, so if anyone can tell me if this unit actually can do this I would be very grateful.
      Synonyms
      baffled, mystified, bemused, perplexed, puzzled, confused, nonplussed, at sea, at a loss, thrown off balance, disorientated, taken aback
  • 3Canadian Psychologically disturbed on account of isolation.

    unused to solitude, he went bushed

    由于不习惯孤独,他疯了。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Much of the film takes place within the confines of a cabin during the winter, and the faces on the characters by the time spring rolls around add a new dimension to the idea of being ‘bushed’.
    Synonyms
    insane, mentally ill, certifiable, deranged, demented, of unsound mind, out of one's mind, not in one's right mind, sick in the head, not together, crazy, crazed, lunatic, non compos mentis, unbalanced, unhinged, unstable, disturbed, distracted, stark mad, manic, frenzied, raving, distraught, frantic, hysterical, delirious, psychotic, psychopathic, mad as a hatter, mad as a march hare, away with the fairies, foaming at the mouth

Definition of bushed in US English:

bushed

adjectivebʊʃtbo͝oSHt
informal
  • Tired out.

    after three days of training, the rookies were totally bushed
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I just tossed and turned all night, and on Monday I was really bushed.
    • For the record, I'm pretty bushed myself, and I think your ‘bed’ idea was a good one.
    • Poker's not my game, anyway, and I'm kind of bushed.
    • Despite five to seven litres of water per person we are all dried out and completely bushed.
    • Thursday afternoon, last sortie of the day and I'm bushed.
    • My nerves are frayed, my patience worn thin, I'm totally bushed and lethargic from lack of sleep.
    • I worked this weekend, and I’m bushed.
    • Look, Andy, I'm bushed, so do you think you could grab my suitcase and set it in the den?
    • Dirty, cold, and bushed, the TMS trio reconvened in the hotel restaurant.
    • Most of my class are completely bushed by 1pm when lunchtime is over, and it's very difficult to continue to stuff facts down their little ears.
    • Gosh, I'm bushed and I still have to burn the midnight oil with you.
    • But when he's bushed, one eye may turn in toward his nose.
    • Despite getting really bushed after a night's work, Pete decided to clean up the room, especially those scattered glasses from the mirrors.
    Synonyms
    exhausted, tired, tired out, worn out, weary, fatigued, spent, drained, enfeebled, enervated, run down
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