wear out
穿爛,用盡
wear out
v 1: exhaust or tire through overuse or great strain or stress;
"We wore ourselves out on this hike" [syn: tire, wear
upon, tire out, wear, weary, jade, outwear, wear
down, fag out, fag, fatigue] [ant: refresh]
2: go to pieces; "The lawn mower finally broke"; "The gears
wore out"; "The old chair finally fell apart completely"
[syn: break, wear, bust, fall apart]
3: deteriorate through use or stress; "The constant friction
wore out the cloth" [syn: wear, wear off, wear thin]